Inch Strand surf break

Inch Strand surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 31 May 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
14.5° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Inch Strand today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Inch Strand at 6AM is: 2.4m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)8ft (2.4m)11s
Afternoon (31 May)7ft (2.2m)11s
Evening (31 May)7ft (2.1m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
!
!
0
0
0
!
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
9
2.3
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
10
2
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1284
1459
1459
1459
1311
1085
1008
904
887
745
703
627
717
664
674
611
585
758
708
775
826
959
896
772
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
S
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
10
S
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
5:23AM3.06m
5:37PM3.15m
6:00AM3.05m
6:13PM3.14m
6:37AM3.01m
6:50PM3.11m
Low Tide
11:06PM0.50m
11:19AM0.56m
11:41PM0.47m
11:54AM0.58m
00:17AM0.49m
12:30PM0.63m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:24
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:49
9:50
9:51
1
1
1
7
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
13
15
16
16
14
13
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
13
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
12
12
11
12
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
14
13
13
12
12
10
10
11
9
10
10
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
2
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
10
0.4
SW
14
1.9
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
10
0.4
SW
14
1.9
WSW
9
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
2.1
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
9
0.1
SW
18
2.3
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
10
2
WSW
10
Energy kJ
1284
1459
1459
1459
1311
1085
1008
904
887
745
703
53
717
664
52
611
17
17
708
775
12
959
896
772
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.2
N
10
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.2
N
10
0.4
SW
14
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
W
16
0.6
W
15
1
W
14
Energy kJ
107
119
115
116
102
54
52
52
52
53
53
8
53
53
8
50
7
6
17
6
2
21
161
411
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
11
0.3
NNW
11
0.3
NNW
11
0.3
NNW
11
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.1
N
8
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.1
SW
19
0.2
N
10
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.2
N
9
0.1
SW
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
13
23
22
22
20
20
20
18
18
18
8
1
8
8
15
7
14
13
6
12
6
12
12
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
9
Energy kJ
627
674
585
758
826
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
Distance (km)
17
17
17
17
30
245
18
5
17
18
5
18
30
30
17
17
17
17
136
136
360
136
136
18
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerry
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
5
8
5
6
4
5
5
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