Derrynane surf break

Derrynane surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 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
15.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Derrynane today?

The current surf forecast for Derrynane at 9PM is: 2.0m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 16). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)--
Afternoon (16 Sep)7ft (2.1m)10s
Evening (16 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)6s

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

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Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
W
1.2
SSW
2.3
SSW
3
SW
4
SW
4
SW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
SW
3
WSW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.5
SW
Period(s) (?)105681010111212121211111110999101010999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8246941812762493298040694651472942753546265515392142166116451535145713051108869736626357
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
40
SSE
50
SSE
45
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
15
SE
20
SSE
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
30
SSW
35
S
25
SSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrossonononononononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:56AM
2.60
2:20PM
2.79
3:04AM
2.79
3:18PM
3.01
3:54AM
2.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:34PM
0.94
8:06AM
1.06
8:46PM
0.73
9:07AM
0.85
9:37PM
0.50
9:52AM
0.64
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sunrise------7:16-------7:18-------7:20-
Sunset-7:53-------7:52-------7:49------
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
251281------112213111--1--
Temp. °C131314161715151515141413151616161716161514131414
Feels °C (?)9659119111011111211121111121311131312121212
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Kerry

  1. weather stationWind Update Still cross-shore at Derrynane (moderate winds from the SSE at ValentiaObservatory(3953 -1) 20 km from Derrynane). 1.4m 5s windswell from the SSW with a 0.4m 3s local chop from the WSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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20 km away, 1 h 16 min ago

25 km/h
SSE
0.0
15.4
Air / Water (°C)
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