Rossbeigh Strand surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 14 Dec 2025 IST
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Rossbeigh Strand surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rossbeigh Strand sea temperature is
10.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rossbeigh Strand this week:

The surf forecast for Rossbeigh Strand over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Dec 14) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Rossbeigh Strand in the next 12 days are 8.5m 21s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Dec 18) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.4m 11s period and expected on Sunday (Dec 21) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Sun 14th Dec)13ft (4.0m) 13s
Best Surf 9PM (Sun 14th Dec)13ft (4.0m) 13s
Most Powerful 3AM (Thu 18th Dec)28ft (8.5m) 21s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rossbeigh Strand over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Tue night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri night, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the S by Fri night).

Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
W
4.5
W
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
3
W
4
W
4
WSW
8
W
7.5
W
6.5
W
6
W
5.5
WNW
5
WNW
4
W
4.5
W
4
W
4.5
W
4.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)131314151514141312122119181716151312121313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)662750537077795878726135480331773937463458220423032931819748139411037257746392516063877211
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
30
S
20
S
10
SW
10
S
10
SE
15
SW
30
W
15
SW
25
SSW
35
S
15
W
30
W
35
WNW
35
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossoncrossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crossononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:08AM
2.70
1:27PM
2.68
1:57AM
2.79
2:17PM
2.75
2:39AM
2.89
3:01PM
2.84
3:18AM
2.99
3:41PM
2.93
3:56AM
3.08
4:19PM
3.00
4:33AM
3.15
4:56PM
3.04
5:09AM
3.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:49PM
0.91
7:19AM
1.00
7:38PM
0.87
8:06AM
0.89
8:22PM
0.81
8:48AM
0.76
9:01PM
0.73
9:26AM
0.64
9:39PM
0.66
10:03AM
0.54
10:15PM
0.61
10:39AM
0.48
10:50PM
0.58
11:15AM
0.45
Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise--8:41--8:41--8:42--8:42--8:44--8:45--8:45
Sunset4:27--4:28--4:28--4:28--4:28--4:28--4:29--
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clear
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Rain (mm)
71-----4155--83-1136131
Temp. °C1410998891011109887910118999
Feels °C (?)10677556498764-23551221
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Information about the Rossbeigh Strand Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Rossbeigh Strand provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Rossbeigh Strand can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Rossbeigh Strand 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 (Rossbeigh Strand) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Rossbeigh Strand may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Kerry? If you are looking for accommodation near Rossbeigh Strand, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Kerry, consider staying in Fenit which is 24 km (15 miles) away. Other places in and around Kerry where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Valentia which is 24 km (15 miles) away, Tra Li, Bantry and Foynes.

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