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Inch Strand surf break

Inch Strand surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 12 Feb 2026 IST
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Inch Strand surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Inch Strand sea temperature is
8.8° C
 (Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Inch Strand today?

The current surf forecast for Inch Strand at 1AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 12). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Feb)7ft (2.2m)13s
Afternoon (13 Feb)6ft (1.8m)13s
Evening (13 Feb)5.5ft (1.7m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
!
!
0
1
0
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
!
0
!
!
!
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5.5
WSW
5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
3
SSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
W
4
W
4.5
W
Period(s) (?)14141413131313131313131313121212127111112121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)114909274714452892953196015141217106010949461041875820933948948905193330613387422151365511
Wind
(km/h)
40
WSW
35
W
25
W
20
NW
35
N
45
NNE
45
NNE
40
N
35
N
35
N
25
N
15
NE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSE
25
SSE
40
SSE
50
S
15
SW
25
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
30
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		onononcross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:18PM
2.33
1:47AM
2.51
2:24PM
2.51
2:41AM
2.73
3:10PM
2.72
3:22AM
2.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:31PM
1.26
8:11AM
1.09
8:27PM
1.07
8:57AM
0.85
9:08PM
0.86
9:34AM
0.61
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise------7:58-------7:58-------7:56-
Sunset5:46-------5:47-------5:50-------
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----122---------186---12
Temp. °C988754456654334546101099910
Feels °C (?)0022-3-6-6-5-3-3-2-10-1-1-2-5-5754553
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