Inch Strand surf break

Inch Strand surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 10 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
12.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Inch Strand today?

The current surf forecast for Inch Strand at 12PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 10). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (10 May)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (10 May)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Tue night).

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
S
21
0.2
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
S
10
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.2
S
8
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
18
17
8
8
8
7
7
6
9
6
14
14
13
15
15
15
6
78
73
72
79
49
48
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
30
N
30
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:58AM2.42m
00:15AM2.59m
1:04PM2.56m
1:17AM2.73m
2:01PM2.77m
Low Tide
5:32AM1.11m
5:56PM1.27m
6:44AM0.99m
7:08PM1.14m
7:42AM0.80m
8:05PM0.93m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
5:50
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:19
9:20
9:22
9:22
1
1
Temp °C
5
4
7
11
12
10
9
9
10
10
11
11
11
11
10
9
9
9
10
11
11
11
9
10
-1
-2
0
4
5
3
4
5
6
7
7
7
7
7
8
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
3
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
11
0.7
N
11
0.7
N
11
0.6
N
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.6
N
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
S
9
0.3
WNW
13
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
Energy kJ
114
114
112
82
8
8
71
7
6
6
6
14
14
13
6
5
6
35
78
73
72
69
49
48
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
10
0.2
W
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
W
8
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
S
8
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
Energy kJ
18
18
17
8
3
2
7
2
2
1
1
1
18
17
7
6
5
23
5
31
49
79
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
SE
6
0.1
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
21
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.1
S
8
0.2
S
10
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.2
S
8
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.3
S
8
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
6
9
4
4
1
7
15
15
15
6
32
5
5
5
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
N
8
1.6
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.4
N
7
1.5
N
7
1.6
N
6
1.5
NNW
7
1.5
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.6
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.6
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
2
NW
9
2.4
NW
9
Energy kJ
358
267
229
189
214
213
192
187
206
181
212
323
397
395
421
429
372
273
306
300
324
443
640
994
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
699
260
521
763
656
127
414
413
718
483
521
453
641
542
90
90
107
21
379
95
650
21
649
649
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerry
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
9
7
6
9
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
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