Inch Reefs surf break

Inch Reefs surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 IST
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Inch Reefs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Inch Reefs sea temperature is
12.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Inch Reefs today?

The current surf forecast for Inch Reefs at 2PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)8ft (2.5m)9s
Afternoon (19 May)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (19 May)15ft (4.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
0
2
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
8
2.4
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
10
4
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
14
4
WSW
14
4
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
11
2.4
SW
11
2.5
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.4
SW
10
2.3
SW
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
2.3
SW
10
2.4
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
540
787
932
1171
2089
4918
7325
6702
5675
4458
3550
2597
2160
1718
1167
1340
1334
1185
1059
992
490
490
1040
1136
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:07AM3.47m
7:27PM3.51m
8:01AM3.30m
8:20PM3.36m
8:59AM3.10m
9:18PM3.18m
Low Tide
1:03PM0.24m
1:33AM0.13m
1:54PM0.44m
2:29AM0.30m
2:50PM0.66m
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:39
5:37
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:32
9:34
9:36
9:37
4
2
1
2
3
2
1
2
3
4
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
12
14
16
16
14
14
13
14
14
15
14
15
15
13
9
8
7
6
6
7
7
8
8
7
10
11
13
13
12
11
11
12
12
12
13
13
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.3
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.1
SW
18
3.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
11
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
6
0.2
NNW
10
2.4
SW
10
2.3
SW
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
2.3
SW
10
2.4
SW
10
Energy kJ
96
46
31
87
12
4458
3550
2597
2160
1718
1167
6
4
10
1059
992
490
490
1040
1136
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
15
0.3
W
14
0.1
W
18
0.4
WSW
17
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
N
8
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.3
NNW
10
0.5
NNW
9
0.5
NNW
9
0.5
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
Energy kJ
17
35
6
92
25
1
25
10
10
10
19
50
45
41
28
28
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
14
14
13
2
5
9
9
21
21
9
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
8
2.4
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
10
4
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
14
4
WSW
14
4
WSW
14
0.8
S
4
1
S
5
2.4
SW
11
2.5
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
1
S
5
1.7
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
9
Energy kJ
540
787
932
1171
2089
4918
7325
6702
5675
22
42
1340
1334
1185
45
455
424
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
2
2
3
4
2
3
3
4
3
Distance (km)
243
243
243
243
243
243
243
243
400
243
27
238
11
11
7
238
15
7
7
15
3
7
7
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerry
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
2
3
3
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
4
2
3
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
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