Derrynane surf break

Derrynane surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 15 Jan 2026 IST
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Derrynane surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Derrynane sea temperature is
9.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Derrynane today?

The current surf forecast for Derrynane at 1PM is: 4.5m 17s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)16ft (5.0m)18s
Afternoon (15 Jan)15ft (4.5m)17s
Evening (15 Jan)15ft (4.5m)16s

Table - waves today at Derrynane. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
0
0
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4
4
3
3
3
3
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4
W
4
W
4.5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.2
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
Period(s) (?)181717161616161515151515141414131312121211111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)153061396811136106809525840583279102105201094410279874471946156468837342940212815991277932741637512
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
ESE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
10
SSE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononononcross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:41PM
2.63
2:59AM
2.82
3:26PM
2.78
3:40AM
2.98
4:05PM
2.92
4:17AM
3.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:26AM
0.97
8:41PM
0.96
9:10AM
0.81
9:23PM
0.82
9:49AM
0.64
10:00PM
0.68
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise8:41-------8:40-------8:38-------
Sunset--4:59-------5:00-------5:01-----
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-1121233211-------------
Temp. °C888887888997776667865667
Feels °C (?)34432-1123443222123421333
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