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Inch Strand surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 26 May 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
13.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Inch Strand today?
The current surf forecast for Inch Strand at 11AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Inch Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Fri 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 6 | |
1010 | 821 | 695 | 606 | 514 | 432 | 360 | 302 | 296 | 239 | 194 | 190 | 148 | 110 | 81 | 81 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 66 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 141 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 2:21PM2.86m | 2:36AM2.88m | 3:08PM2.95m | 3:24AM2.94m | 3:49PM3.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:02AM0.71m | 8:28PM0.87m | 8:50AM0.67m | 9:14PM0.76m | 9:31AM0.63m | 9:54PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | 9:45 |
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Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 |
19 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
 kJ | 1010 | 821 | 695 | 606 | 514 | 432 | 360 | 302 | 296 | 239 | 194 | 190 | 148 | 110 | 81 | 81 | 39 | 40 | 24 | 22 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 66 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | SW 16 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 24 | 15 | 66 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | S 21 | SW 19 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 18 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 41 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | — | SE 5 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 11 | — | 10 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 53 | 141 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 377 | 377 | 240 | 379 | 323 |
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