Rossbeigh Strand surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 30 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
9.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


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 Tuesday (Dec 30) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Rossbeigh Strand in the next 12 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jan 06) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 7s period and expected on Monday (Jan 05) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Tue 30th Dec)3ft (0.9m) 14s
Best Surf12PM (Tue 30th Dec)3ft (0.9m) 14s
Most Powerful 3AM (Tue 6th Jan)10ft (3.0m) 8s

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

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri morning, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the N by Sat night).

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
W
0.8
W
1
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.5
W
0.4
WSW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
WSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.4
W
0.5
W
1.3
NW
0.5
W
1.9
NW
2.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)151413121211141312121112111110131261188
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2872643401901365968907646445091837751739759382736
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
W
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NE
10
NW
30
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:33PM
2.86
1:13AM
2.98
1:43PM
3.00
2:15AM
3.15
2:46PM
3.17
3:11AM
3.34
3:43PM
3.33
4:03AM
3.51
4:35PM
3.44
4:52AM
3.62
5:24PM
3.48
5:39AM
3.66
6:11PM
3.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:49PM
0.69
7:26AM
0.69
7:53PM
0.56
8:27AM
0.47
8:50PM
0.43
9:22AM
0.25
9:43PM
0.31
10:13AM
0.08
10:31PM
0.23
11:01AM
-0.02
11:18PM
0.22
11:48AM
-0.04
12:02AM
0.28
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Sunrise8:48--8:48--8:48--8:48--8:48--8:47--8:47--
Sunset-4:36--4:37--4:37--4:38--4:39--4:40--4:42-
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------1------11-
Temp. °C566677776875555888999
Feels °C (?)12224444340-2-1-11212667
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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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