Sandy Bay surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 18 Oct 2025 IST
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Sandy Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sandy Bay sea temperature is
13.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Sandy Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Sandy Bay at 10PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)--
Afternoon (18 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (18 Oct)3ft (0.9m)11s

Table - waves today at Sandy Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
2.1
W
2.2
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.9
WSW
2
W
2.3
W
2.1
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1
W
1.9
W
2.1
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
NW
3
NW
Period(s) (?)1211111110101012111111111112111111101098899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1561761982021981862231256124495381583110051513113484373062119458049476613511312
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSE
40
SE
35
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
SSE
15
SE
10
E
20
N
35
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
15
WNW
25
W
30
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:00PM
3.58
4:28AM
3.59
4:37PM
3.71
5:00AM
3.73
5:10PM
3.79
5:29AM
3.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:13PM
0.45
10:27AM
0.59
10:44PM
0.34
10:59AM
0.45
11:14PM
0.29
11:29AM
0.35
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise------8:11-------8:11-------8:14-
Sunset6:39-------6:37-------6:36-------
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
22443----141111111-11---
Temp. °C141515151513131414131213131213131313131212121212
Feels °C (?)7810131310999991110688109854455
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Kerry

  1. weather stationWind Update Recent cross-onshore wind has turned cross-shore at Sandy Bay (moderate winds from the SSE at ValentiaObservatory(3953 -1) 43 km from Sandy Bay). A 1.2m groundswell from the WSW

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43 km away, 1 h 6 min ago

22 km/h
SSE
0.0
13.6
Air / Water (°C)
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