Rossbeigh Strand surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 28 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
9.8° 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 28) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 14s period. 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 1.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Dec 30) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 10s period and expected on Saturday (Jan 03) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Sun 28th Dec)3ft (0.9m) 14s
Best Surf 9PM (Sun 28th Dec)3ft (0.9m) 14s
Most Powerful 6PM (Tue 30th Dec)3.5ft (1.0m) 14s

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 Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.4
WSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.3
W
Period(s) (?)151413121215141312121111131111101010101013
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)27523221514613928726427619013659405881130136071493131
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
10
E
5
ESE
10
S
0
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
W
10
WNW
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcrossglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:00PM
2.77
11:20AM
2.81
12:07AM
2.84
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
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:28PM
0.75
5:01AM
0.98
5:38PM
0.75
6:16AM
0.88
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
Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunrise--8:48--8:48--8:48--8:48--8:48--8:48--8:47
Sunset4:34--4:35--4:36--4:37--4:37--4:38--4:39--
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C765555666777877844535
Feels °C (?)4322111224456544-2-2-2-6-2
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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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