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Inch Strand surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 24 Apr 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
10.8° 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 7AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Inch Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | |
628 | 543 | 543 | 508 | 643 | 382 | 431 | 447 | 423 | 409 | 333 | 281 | 203 | 162 | 135 | 112 | 86 | 82 | 80 | 64 | 64 | 61 | 61 | 65 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:35PM2.85m | 11:30AM2.65m | 11:55PM2.77m | 12:54PM2.65m | 1:14AM2.81m | 2:06PM2.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:56AM0.82m | 5:31PM1.12m | 6:30AM0.85m | 7:03PM1.09m | 7:47AM0.74m | 8:12PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — |
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Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 |
 kJ | 628 | 543 | 543 | 508 | 643 | 382 | 431 | 447 | 423 | 409 | 333 | 281 | 203 | 162 | 135 | 112 | 86 | 82 | 80 | 64 | 64 | 61 | 61 | 65 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 7 | S 7 | N 7 | N 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 45 | 13 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 9 | S 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | N 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | NNW 3 |
| kJ | 36 | 36 | 31 | 25 | 3 | 44 | 54 | 30 | 9 | 17 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
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