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Inch Strand surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland
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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
11.9° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Inch Strand today?
The current surf forecast for Inch Strand at 4AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 30). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Inch Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
W 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | WSW 5 | S 6 | S 5 | S 16 | S 16 | |
279 | 227 | 158 | 149 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 133 | 143 | 151 | 91 | 90 | 83 | 51 | 49 | 32 | 45 | 41 | 40 | 19 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:34AM3.25m | 4:56PM3.29m | 5:10AM3.28m | 5:28PM3.32m | 5:44AM3.27m | 6:00PM3.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:22PM0.48m | 10:38AM0.32m | 10:55PM0.39m | 11:10AM0.31m | 11:28PM0.34m | 11:41AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | |
— | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
1762 | 1648 | 1604 | 1370 | 1210 | 1110 | 946 | 772 | 760 | 637 | 480 | 464 | 407 | 347 | 278 | 273 | 317 | 334 | 322 | 298 | 360 | 340 | 370 | 424 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 5 | SW 9 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 |
279 | 227 | 158 | 149 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 133 | 143 | 151 | 91 | 90 | 83 | 51 | 49 | 31 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | S 17 | — | S 16 | S 16 | WSW 9 | SW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
9 | 15 | 31 | 83 | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | — | — |
96 | 137 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 68 | 37 | 26 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 32 | 45 | 41 | 40 | 18 | 11 | 14 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
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