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Inch Strand surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 29 May 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
14.7° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Inch Strand today (29 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Inch Strand at 6PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 29). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Inch Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Mon 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | |
375 | 273 | 474 | 404 | 430 | 415 | 308 | 506 | 1647 | 2131 | 1776 | 1465 | 1281 | 1331 | 1500 | 1459 | 1311 | 1311 | 1184 | 942 | 869 | 773 | 656 | 554 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:26PM3.09m | 4:46AM3.03m | 5:02PM3.14m | 5:23AM3.06m | 5:37PM3.15m | 6:00AM3.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:08AM0.59m | 10:30PM0.56m | 10:44AM0.57m | 11:06PM0.50m | 11:19AM0.56m | 11:41PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | — | 9:50 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 |
 kJ | 375 | 273 | 474 | 404 | 430 | 415 | 308 | 506 | 1647 | 2131 | 1776 | 1465 | 1281 | 1331 | 1500 | 1459 | 1311 | 1311 | 1184 | 942 | 869 | 773 | 656 | 554 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 13 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | N 12 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 151 | 270 | 37 | 49 | 32 | 32 | 23 | 282 | 110 | 150 | 125 | 3 | 102 | 107 | 119 | 115 | 116 | 103 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 53 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 57 | 91 | 94 | 97 | 99 | 102 | 103 | 100 | 9 | 3 | 3 | — | 14 | 12 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 28 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 30 | 245 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 184 | 245 | 245 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
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