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Inch Strand surf break

Inch Strand surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 14 Jan 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
9.1° C
 (Which is 1.2°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 8AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 14). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (14 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Evening (14 Jan)10ft (3.0m)11s

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

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Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
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0
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0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.2
WSW
3
SSW
2.3
W
3
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
4.5
W
5
W
5.5
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
5.5
W
5.5
W
5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4
W
Period(s) (?)14131381010111119181717161616161615151515151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)58070050710201069181022582454128421698816675152641282212683111089912968297851255113685121601061084686646
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
20
S
30
S
35
S
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crossononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrossononcross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:47PM
2.50
2:13AM
2.66
2:43PM
2.64
3:01AM
2.82
3:28PM
2.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:35AM
1.11
7:55PM
1.07
8:28AM
0.96
8:44PM
0.94
9:13AM
0.79
9:26PM
0.80
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
Sunrise--8:41-------8:41-------8:40-----
Sunset----4:54-------4:55-------4:58---
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
light rain
Rain (mm)
---75111---1121113111--1
Temp. °C6888108877768766576688777
Feels °C (?)221143311334222132245444
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