Sandy Bay surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 27 Jan 2026 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
8.8° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Sandy Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Sandy Bay at 11PM is: 5.0m 17s primary swell from a West direction and 4.5m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jan)--
Afternoon (27 Jan)11ft (3.5m)16s
Evening (27 Jan)13ft (4.0m)18s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
5
0
3
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
6
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
W
6
W
4
W
5
W
4.5
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.2
W
2
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.8
WSW
3.5
WSW
5
WSW
6
W
5.5
W
Period(s) (?)161418171716161616161615141413131312121619191818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)626115913861215969116279387828076406791566349493710279122451679134991764655616369442170162151319318
Wind
(km/h)
55
W
60
W
35
SW
35
S
30
S
30
S
30
SE
35
SSE
40
SE
25
SE
15
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
45
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
35
SSE
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:49PM
3.13
12:29PM
3.04
1:11AM
3.21
1:55PM
3.16
2:25AM
3.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:16PM
1.07
6:08AM
1.16
6:46PM
1.11
7:37AM
0.99
8:05PM
0.97
8:46AM
0.70
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sunrise------8:26-------8:26-------8:23-
Sunset5:15-------5:17-------5:20-------
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
Rain (mm)
43------123----111-3311-
Temp. °C678888899778888888878887
Feels °C (?)-6-6-1011120122232-1332-1-2-2-1-2
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