Derrynane surf break

Derrynane surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 27 Apr 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
10.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Derrynane today?

The current surf forecast for Derrynane at 4PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (27 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (27 Apr)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue morning, strong winds from the E by Wed night).

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.6
SW
7
0.3
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
15
0.6
W
15
0.8
WSW
14
1
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
59
59
44
51
73
155
250
355
490
530
505
608
608
589
569
486
390
331
308
254
210
156
117
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
SSW
10
S
10
E
10
ESE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
20
E
30
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
35
E
35
ENE
40
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:59PM2.90m
3:10AM3.02m
3:43PM3.05m
3:54AM3.13m
4:20PM3.17m
4:32AM3.21m
Low Tide
8:40AM0.57m
9:01PM0.75m
9:24AM0.44m
9:42PM0.59m
10:01AM0.35m
10:19PM0.47m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
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6:20
6:18
6:16
6:13
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8:57
8:58
9:00
9:01
1
3
Temp °C
13
15
16
15
13
13
13
12
13
14
13
13
12
11
10
10
12
15
14
14
14
13
11
10
10
12
12
12
10
10
10
9
11
12
10
10
9
8
6
6
8
10
7
9
8
5
4
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.6
SW
7
0.6
SW
7
0.6
SW
7
0.6
W
15
0.8
WSW
14
1
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.4
WNW
16
1.5
WNW
16
1.5
WNW
15
1.4
WNW
15
1.4
WNW
15
Energy kJ
59
59
59
44
43
41
155
250
355
490
530
505
608
608
589
569
486
390
331
917
1055
1014
822
811
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
15
0.6
SW
7
0.6
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.3
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.2
WNW
20
0.5
W
18
0.9
WNW
18
1.2
WNW
16
1.1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.7
WSW
11
Energy kJ
13
24
21
20
19
73
41
32
19
19
19
19
8
16
38
171
540
722
308
254
210
156
117
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.2
W
17
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
6
0.2
WNW
16
0.4
ESE
7
0.1
S
11
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
5
4
4
22
51
16
15
26
26
2
2
1
25
18
2
16
30
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.2
NNE
2
0.3
N
3
0.1
SE
10
0.6
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
4
0.5
E
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
E
3
0.8
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
3
0.5
E
3
0.9
ESE
4
1.2
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
Energy kJ
4
4
4
1
2
4
20
41
12
6
2
4
5
73
178
5
5
20
58
31
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
4
2
1
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
44
42
0
0
0
0
0
5
37
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
37
0
5
37
37
37
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerry
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
9
8
6
5
5
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