Inch Strand surf break

Inch Strand surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 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
11.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Inch Strand today?

The current surf forecast for Inch Strand at 12AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (23 Apr)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (23 Apr)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.1
SW
15
0.3
SW
10
0.6
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
10
1
SSW
9
1.2
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
10
1.2
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
121
88
9
17
65
248
258
242
189
263
711
831
673
731
485
441
382
431
631
571
480
340
286
235
Wind (km/h)
40
ESE
35
SE
25
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
9:25PM3.05m
10:10AM2.80m
10:35PM2.85m
11:30AM2.65m
11:55PM2.77m
12:54PM2.65m
Low Tide
2:54PM0.70m
3:35AM0.64m
4:02PM0.97m
4:56AM0.82m
5:31PM1.12m
6:30AM0.85m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:26
6:24
6:22
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8:47
8:50
8:52
8:53
1
Temp °C
11
11
10
10
10
10
11
14
14
13
12
11
10
10
12
14
15
12
11
10
10
10
12
16
3
3
4
7
6
7
7
9
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
10
11
9
9
8
8
8
11
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.6
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
10
1
SSW
9
1.2
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
10
1.2
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
Energy kJ
121
88
10
17
65
248
258
242
189
263
711
831
673
731
485
441
382
431
631
571
480
340
286
235
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
N
7
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
SW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.5
SW
11
0.7
SW
12
0.1
NW
9
0.1
SE
7
Energy kJ
46
21
4
10
10
8
21
21
58
134
3
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
SW
15
0.1
N
7
0.1
SW
15
0.1
NW
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
SSW
15
0.1
NW
10
Energy kJ
8
4
9
1
8
4
2
2
21
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
4
1.5
SE
5
1.6
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
7
1
SE
4
1.1
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
0.9
SE
4
1.5
SE
6
1.5
SE
5
0.6
ESE
4
1.6
SE
6
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
1.2
SE
5
1
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.3
SE
7
Energy kJ
65
119
160
116
169
35
51
59
51
32
131
122
8
169
54
53
69
57
68
39
24
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
543
543
581
3
3
0
596
549
320
5
0
0
0
0
0
326
94
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerry
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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