Garywilliam Point surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 10 Apr 2026 IST
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Garywilliam Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Garywilliam Point sea temperature is
10.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Garywilliam Point this week:

The surf forecast for Garywilliam Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 11) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 6.5m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Garywilliam Point in the next 16 days are 7.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 11) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 15) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sat 11th Apr)21ft (6.5m) 15s
Best Surf 4AM (Sat 11th Apr)21ft (6.5m) 15s
Most Powerful 7AM (Sat 11th Apr)25ft (7.5m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Garywilliam Point over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Wed night).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
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0
6
5
3
1
3
2
1
2
1
0
0
6
4
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
6
W
7
WNW
7.5
W
8
WNW
5.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
1.7
W
2.2
W
2.5
WSW
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3
W
Period(s) (?)14141416141614131210109101012121214141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)553737031298126205221713024312530766118051308833452270148898136918125447683943812508
Wind
(km/h)
45
SSE
50
SSW
45
SW
55
SW
60
WSW
55
W
35
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
5
WSW
10
NW
10
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
45
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crossonoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:35AM
2.57
12:07AM
2.73
1:08PM
2.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:28PM
1.67
6:55AM
1.50
7:23PM
1.60
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Sunrise6:54--6:52--6:50--6:48--6:46--6:43--6:41--
Sunset-8:28--8:30--8:31--8:34--8:35--8:37--8:38-
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
9121262223---3336213529
Temp. °C710678888799891111101010111012
Feels °C (?)-60-5-6-5-5-123655379321867
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Information about the Garywilliam Point Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Garywilliam Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Garywilliam Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Garywilliam Point surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Garywilliam Point) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Garywilliam Point may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Kerry? If you are looking for accommodation near Garywilliam Point, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Kerry, consider staying in Fenit which is 13 km (8 miles) away. Other places in and around Kerry where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Tra Li which is 24 km (15 miles) away, Valentia, Foynes and Bantry.

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