Rossbeigh Strand surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

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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
10.3° 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 (Apr 12) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Rossbeigh Strand in the next 16 days are 6.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 12) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 13s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 12) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Sun 12th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 12s
Best Surf 7PM (Sun 12th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 12s
Most Powerful10AM (Sun 12th Apr)20ft (6.0m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat night, light winds from the S by Sun night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the S by Fri morning).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
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Rating
(10 max)
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2
1
2
2
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2
2
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
8
W
6
WNW
3.5
W
3
W
2.4
WNW
1.9
W
1.4
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.4
SSW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
4
WSW
3
WSW
2.4
WSW
1.8
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
WSW
1.2
W
Period(s) (?)16141312101010971112101414131210101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)31016131364013238011987403701532071775250426321024210552580822021207589241295240
Wind
(km/h)
40
W
30
WNW
20
WSW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSW
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
25
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSE
15
S
30
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crossonononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
Sunrise-6:50--6:48--6:46--6:43--6:41--6:39--6:37-
Sunset--8:30--8:32--8:35--8:36--8:37--8:39--8:42
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
4-21---151422--241--1-
Temp. °C899610109111112111110121211121091010
Feels °C (?)-113365699853487773355
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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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