Inch Strand surf break

Inch Strand surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 12 Jan 2026 IST
Forecast 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
9.0° C
(Which is 1.4°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 8AM is: 4.0m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)13ft (4.0m)11s
Afternoon (12 Jan)11ft (3.5m)11s
Evening (12 Jan)11ft (3.5m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
!
0
0
0
0
!
!
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
!
!
2
!
!
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
WSW
4.5
SW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
2
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
3
SSW
3.5
SW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
Period(s) (?)1111111111111111111111111111101414131379101011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)460046873630337533753598329026291771135510276935054083334314977245817821865122415261826
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
25
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
SSW
10
S
20
S
30
S
30
S
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:26AM
2.47
12:08AM
2.50
12:40PM
2.43
1:15AM
2.55
1:47PM
2.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:13AM
1.21
5:45PM
1.15
6:29AM
1.20
6:55PM
1.15
7:35AM
1.11
7:55PM
1.07
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
Sunrise--8:44-------8:42-------8:41-----
Sunset----4:52-------4:52-------4:54---
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
11211--24----------63111
Temp. °C99101010109967788776677710887
Feels °C (?)455445550212223222016543
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