Inch Strand surf break

Inch Strand surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 07 Jan 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
9.2° C
(Which is 1.3°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 6PM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 07). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (07 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)18s
Evening (07 Jan)1ft (0.3m)18s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
W
0.1
SW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.2
SSW
0.4
WNW
0.6
W
1.1
W
1.9
W
0.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
4
W
4.5
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
5.5
WNW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)81918181818161514131610101011111212131313151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)23514314949318315748712374426944245132614658631179897871822510111422120
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
20
WSW
35
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
20
WNW
5
W
10
SE
10
E
20
NE
20
NNE
25
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
30
NW
40
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
40
NW
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:08AM
3.49
7:42PM
3.18
7:52AM
3.30
8:27PM
3.00
8:38AM
3.06
9:14PM
2.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:18PM
0.19
1:30AM
0.56
2:02PM
0.40
2:16AM
0.75
2:48PM
0.62
3:05AM
0.95
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise8:47-------8:45-------8:45-------
Sunset--4:45-------4:45-------4:46-----
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
31-----13532111221211---
Temp. °C8109998865445776666777888
Feels °C (?)661223632-1-2-1-2-2-3-2-4-3-1-2-3-2-21
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