Inch Reefs Surf Break

Inch Reefs Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 52.14° N 10.00° W

Issued: 12 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Inch Reefs sea temperature is
17.5° C

3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Inch Reefs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Inch Reefs surf forecast from 27 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 29 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, W swell with onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 28 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period, W swell with 4,593 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 29 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Inch Reefs this week:

The surf forecast for Inch Reefs over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 29) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Inch Reefs in the next 16 days are 4.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 28) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 12s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 28) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Mon 29th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Best Surf 1AM (Mon 29th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 4PM (Sun 28th Jun)13ft (4.0m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Inch Reefs over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
!
2
1
0
2
!
0
1
0
0
3
3
2
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
1.6
W
6
3.5
W
11
4
W
12
3
W
11
2.3
W
11
2.4
W
10
2.3
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
10
3
W
10
0.1
SW
12
1.3
WSW
9
1.2
W
9
1.9
WSW
8
2.5
W
10
2.3
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
78
78
213
2702
4593
2130
1253
1245
920
1218
1891
6
283
225
485
1580
1034
650
476
346
235
Wind (km/h)
20
S
25
SSW
15
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
S
10
SSW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
SSW
20
S
20
WSW
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
SW
5
W
15
WNW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:02PM2.89m
4:28AM2.84m
4:43PM2.99m
5:08AM2.92m
5:22PM3.08m
5:47AM2.98m
5:59PM3.15m
6:24AM3.01m
6:36PM3.19m
7:01AM3.01m
7:12PM3.20m
7:38AM2.98m
7:47PM3.17m
Low Tide
9:44AM0.84m
10:11PM0.73m
10:25AM0.77m
10:51PM0.63m
11:04AM0.70m
11:29PM0.54m
11:40AM0.64m
00:06AM0.49m
12:16PM0.61m
00:42AM0.46m
12:51PM0.62m
1:18AM0.47m
1:25PM0.65m
1:53AM0.49m
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:20
5:20
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:04
10:04
10:04
10:04
10:02
10:02
10:02
 mm
2
2
1
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
14
15
15
14
17
17
15
17
16
14
15
16
16
14
14
13
15
16
14
Feels °C
15
12
12
9
9
11
15
14
12
16
13
12
12
14
13
10
11
12
13
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
11
0.2
SSW
15
0.4
SW
14
3
W
11
2.3
W
11
2.4
W
10
2.3
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
10
2.5
WNW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.2
W
9
0.1
SW
11
2.5
W
10
2.3
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
NW
9
Energy kJ
78
78
123
21
53
2130
1253
1245
920
1218
1143
283
225
5
1580
1034
650
476
346
251
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.5
S
7
0.2
SSW
15
2.3
WNW
12
2
WNW
11
1.1
NW
10
0.4
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.7
NW
8
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
11
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NW
9
1.1
W
10
Energy kJ
24
21
25
21
1536
973
231
40
6
64
5
2
2
103
81
141
235
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.7
NNW
7
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.4
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.5
N
7
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
3
1
22
20
18
17
45
4
4
38
77
27
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
5
1.1
SSW
5
1.6
W
6
3.5
W
11
4
W
12
1.1
S
5
3
W
10
0.9
SW
4
1.9
WSW
8
Energy kJ
70
52
213
2702
4593
53
1891
31
485
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
15
243
243
11
565
11
11
11
14
14
259
98
14
14
400
768
397
11
11
566
14
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerry
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
8
5
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
7
5
5
7
5
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Information about the Inch Reefs Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Inch Reefs provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Inch Reefs can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Inch Reefs 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 (Inch Reefs) 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 Inch Reefs 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 Inch Reefs, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Kerry, consider staying in Fenit which is 18 km (11 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, Bantry and Foynes.

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