Surf Forecasts:
Keel surf forecast from 16 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 19 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period, WSW swell with 1,093 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 19 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Keel this week:
The surf forecast for Keel over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 19) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Keel in the next 16 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 21) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Fri 19th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Fri 19th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Wed 17th Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Keel over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Thu night, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WNW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 119 | 254 | 473 | 716 | 825 | 868 | 1016 | 1021 | 616 | 454 | 502 | 701 | 226 | 113 | 79 | 53 | 35 | 173 | 151 | 86 | 82 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:33PM3.90m | 7:07AM3.61m | 7:21PM3.96m | 8:00AM3.56m | 8:11PM3.95m | 8:53AM3.44m | 9:00PM3.86m | 9:46AM3.29m | 9:51PM3.69m | 10:41AM3.12m | 10:44PM3.47m | 11:39AM2.99m | 11:41PM3.23m | 12:38PM2.90m | |||||||
Low Tide | 00:49AM0.05m | 1:02PM0.33m | 1:40AM-0.02m | 1:50PM0.42m | 2:32AM0.01m | 2:39PM0.57m | 3:25AM0.13m | 3:30PM0.75m | 4:19AM0.30m | 4:25PM0.94m | 5:15AM0.50m | 5:25PM1.12m | 6:14AM0.69m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 |
 | — | 10:13 | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:15 | 10:15 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 10 | 8 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | N 6 | SSW 12 | N 6 | — | SSW 11 | N 9 | WSW 9 | N 8 | NW 8 | SW 8 | NW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 119 | 254 | 473 | 3 | 14 | 1 | — | 13 | 2 | 454 | 1 | 32 | 226 | 52 | 79 | 53 | 35 | 9 | 11 | 86 | 82 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | SSW 12 | N 6 | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 8 | W 8 | NW 7 | NW 6 | SW 7 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 35 | 23 | 7 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 67 | 42 | 30 | 27 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 10 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 5 | W 7 | N 9 | NW 8 | W 8 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 27 | 17 | 17 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 65 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SW 4 | — | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 3 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | SW 8 | — | — | SE 3 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 16 | — | 716 | 825 | 868 | 1016 | 1021 | 616 | 3 | 502 | 701 | — | 113 | — | — | 4 | 173 | 151 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 58 | 58 | 65 | 58 | 65 | 236 | 58 | 65 | 65 | 367 | 80 | 0 | 58 | 58 | 80 | 115 | 524 | 539 | 340 | 349 |
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The above surf forecast table for Keel provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Keel can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Keel surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Keel) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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Are you planning a holiday in Mayo and Achill Island? If you are looking for accommodation near Keel, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Mayo and Achill Island, consider staying in Belmullet which is 29 km (18 miles) away. Other places in and around Mayo and Achill Island where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Westport which is 41 km (25 miles) away, Ballina and Claremorris.
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