Rossbeigh Strand surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 15 Apr 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
10.2° 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 Wednesday (Apr 15) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Rossbeigh Strand in the next 16 days are 5.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 16) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 10s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 18) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Wed 15th Apr)13ft (4.0m) 11s
Best Surf 4PM (Wed 15th Apr)13ft (4.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 1AM (Thu 16th Apr)18ft (5.5m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SE by Mon morning).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
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0
0
0
3
2
0
2
1
2
2
0
0
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WSW
3
SW
4
SW
5.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
SW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
1.3
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
2
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)121211141413111111101010101014141312111212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20132071384312483700941772954326222951375698473300209647126110281001216016651425
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
15
SSW
20
S
35
S
25
SW
25
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
10
W
5
SSE
10
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
40
SE
40
SE
5
E
5
W
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
ononononcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
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off
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
Sunrise-6:43--6:41--6:39--6:37--6:35--6:33--6:31-
Sunset--8:36--8:37--8:39--8:42--8:43--8:45--8:46
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
Rain (mm)
243521652---------2101113
Temp. °C12111010111112111181111101213101211879
Feels °C (?)1050475555567888543752
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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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