Inch Strand surf break

Inch Strand surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 18 Feb 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
8.9° C
(Which is 1.0°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 7PM is: 4.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am February 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Feb)11ft (3.5m)11s
Afternoon (18 Feb)11ft (3.5m)12s
Evening (18 Feb)15ft (4.5m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
4.5
W
6
W
6.5
W
7
WNW
6
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
2
WSW
3.5
W
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
W
4.5
WSW
3
W
4.5
W
Period(s) (?)11121212131414131313121210119101111111212121717
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)284332932968367172801394114412159890000809302119333076315735135025551054195123559811698
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SSE
5
WSW
40
NW
50
NW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
25
W
20
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
25
SW
25
SW
35
SSW
35
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:29PM
3.42
5:38AM
3.62
6:03PM
3.47
6:13AM
3.61
6:39PM
3.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:12AM
0.05
11:22PM
0.23
11:44AM
-0.02
11:56PM
0.20
12:18PM
-0.00
12:31AM
0.24
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise7:50-------7:48-------7:46-------
Sunset--5:58--------6:00-------6:00----
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-21---11------31--------
Temp. °C9998889889999911101111121111111111
Feels °C (?)5665661-3-1123424464566778
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