Keel surf break

Keel surfForecast / Mayo and Achill Island / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 17 Jan 2026 IST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Keel surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Keel sea temperature is
9.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Keel today?

The current surf forecast for Keel at 9PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)--
Afternoon (17 Jan)7ft (2.1m)12s
Evening (17 Jan)6ft (1.8m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1
W
1.7
SSW
2.4
SW
3
W
3
W
3.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3
W
Period(s) (?)12111111101010101068991817161616161616161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1207969757658530443325273177245765132813608508117681034594629093914990358008701051894384
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
E
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
20
SW
50
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
5
SSW
10
SSE
15
ESE
20
E
25
ESE
25
E
30
E
35
ESE
35
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:08PM
3.03
5:18AM
3.47
5:44PM
3.15
5:53AM
3.63
6:18PM
3.24
6:26AM
3.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:01PM
0.77
11:35AM
0.53
11:35PM
0.66
12:09PM
0.39
12:08AM
0.58
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise------8:48-------8:45-------8:45-
Sunset4:51-------4:52-------4:54-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---------1311-----------
Temp. °C776665666678677886546777
Feels °C (?)45332-1-2-2-1-2-23-512541-1-300-1-1
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