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Derrynane surf break

Derrynane surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 23 Jan 2026 IST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
9.4° C
 (Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Derrynane today?

The current surf forecast for Derrynane at 3PM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 23). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jan)5ft (1.6m)16s
Afternoon (23 Jan)13ft (4.0m)15s
Evening (23 Jan)13ft (4.0m)15s

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

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Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
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0
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3
3
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0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
4.5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
Period(s) (?)161615161515151514161616151414141716161514131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13505733648175097116699768766399430212185113729657684749974053302011725135131164084276423471735012580
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
25
N
30
N
45
N
40
NNW
30
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
25
WNW
25
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
25
NW
5
NW
10
SSE
15
SE
30
SE
45
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crossglasscross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:12AM
3.29
7:42PM
3.07
7:52AM
3.17
8:25PM
2.98
8:38AM
3.01
9:15PM
2.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:17PM
0.27
1:30AM
0.54
1:58PM
0.38
2:15AM
0.67
2:44PM
0.55
3:09AM
0.82
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Sunrise8:32-------8:30-------8:30-------
Sunset--5:12-------5:14-------5:15-----
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light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
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part cloud
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light rain
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light rain
Rain (mm)
------13441-1-----1--1-2
Temp. °C667777777778877778999898
Feels °C (?)00221-1-3-10-1-1223122437643-2
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