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Inch Reefs surf break

Inch Reefs surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 11 Mar 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
9.6° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Inch Reefs this week:

The surf forecast for Inch Reefs over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 12) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 8.0m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Inch Reefs in the next 12 days are 9.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 13) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 7.5m 18s period and expected on Monday (Mar 16) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Thu 12th Mar)26ft (8.0m) 14s
Best Surf 6PM (Thu 12th Mar)26ft (8.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 3AM (Fri 13th Mar)30ft (9.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Inch Reefs over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed night, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon night, min 5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Mon night).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wed
18
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5.5
W
6.5
W
7
W
8.5
WNW
8
WNW
6.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
WNW
5
WNW
7.5
WNW
6.5
WNW
6
W
5.5
W
1.1
SSW
6
WNW
5.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)13131415161514131213121118171615917171616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)973114779187373354231180182880000000018201136361800000
Wind
(km/h)
45
SSW
55
SSW
35
WSW
55
W
40
W
30
NW
20
NW
10
SW
10
W
15
SSW
35
WNW
35
WNW
20
WSW
35
SSW
25
S
40
S
15
NW
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrossoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crossoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:03PM
2.35
10:57AM
2.20
11:41PM
2.30
12:41PM
2.25
1:10AM
2.45
1:53PM
2.45
2:07AM
2.70
2:39PM
2.71
2:49AM
2.97
3:17PM
2.98
3:25AM
3.23
3:52PM
3.23
4:00AM
3.46
4:26PM
3.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:24AM
1.37
5:09PM
1.46
6:27AM
1.34
6:57PM
1.36
7:41AM
1.13
7:57PM
1.14
8:27AM
0.86
8:38PM
0.89
9:03AM
0.57
9:14PM
0.64
9:36AM
0.30
9:48PM
0.41
10:09AM
0.08
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wed
18
Sunrise-7:01--7:00--6:56--6:54--6:52--6:50--6:48-
Sunset--6:37--6:39--6:40--6:43--6:45--6:46--6:47
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mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
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cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
3624414112----15511071
Temp. °C12128567788999810101166436
Feels °C (?)410-8-5-1-1452001453210-34
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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 12 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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