Rossbeigh Strand surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 24 May 2026 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
12.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rossbeigh Strand this week:

The surf forecast for Rossbeigh Strand over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 24) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Rossbeigh Strand in the next 16 days are 2.1m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 24) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (May 27) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sun 24th May)7ft (2.1m) 14s
Best Surf10PM (Sun 24th May)7ft (2.1m) 14s
Most Powerful10PM (Sun 24th May)7ft (2.1m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rossbeigh Strand over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
1
0
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
2.2
W
13
2
W
13
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.2
W
10
1
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.6
WNW
9
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
16
1.3
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
533
409
1657
1298
1045
1027
695
514
302
194
117
65
41
66
67
57
94
338
193
140
622
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SW
5
SSE
5
NE
10
N
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NNW
10
ESE
10
E
20
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
S
0
ENE
10
WNW
0
ESE
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSE
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
12:20PM2.74m
00:37AM2.84m
1:25PM2.78m
1:41AM2.85m
2:21PM2.86m
2:36AM2.88m
3:08PM2.95m
3:24AM2.94m
3:49PM3.03m
4:07AM2.99m
4:26PM3.09m
4:46AM3.03m
5:02PM3.14m
Low Tide
6:25PM1.03m
7:06AM0.74m
7:33PM0.97m
8:02AM0.71m
8:28PM0.87m
8:50AM0.67m
9:14PM0.76m
9:31AM0.63m
9:54PM0.65m
10:08AM0.59m
10:30PM0.56m
10:44AM0.57m
11:06PM0.50m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:33
5:31
5:30
5:28
5:28
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:39
9:40
9:42
9:44
9:45
9:45
9:46
1
1
8
Temp °C
17
18
15
19
21
17
24
25
21
25
25
18
23
24
18
18
19
14
17
18
15
15
16
14
18
20
18
26
26
23
23
23
18
21
22
17
19
19
14
14
16
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
9
2.2
W
13
2
W
13
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.2
W
10
1
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.6
WNW
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.5
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
10
Energy kJ
533
409
1657
1298
1045
1027
695
514
302
194
117
65
23
66
67
57
81
338
193
140
622
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
14
0.7
W
15
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
19
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
5
0.3
N
5
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
NW
9
0.4
W
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
19
221
17
17
17
6
6
15
3
5
5
30
21
21
17
14
94
102
93
56
113
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
17
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
16
0.4
NW
8
0.4
SW
4
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.4
WSW
12
0.1
NW
8
Energy kJ
6
17
9
9
6
7
12
30
41
18
5
21
19
17
10
49
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.8
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SE
6
Energy kJ
12
17
15
13
6
9
11
11
4
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
Distance (km)
21
21
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
21
21
0
70
21
341
0
21
21
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerry
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
9
9
8
7
7
6
6
9
8
9
5
5
4
5
5
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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 16 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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