Sandy Bay surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 26 Aug 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
17.8° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Sandy Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Sandy Bay at 12PM is: 5.5m 16s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)18ft (5.5m)16s
Afternoon (26 Aug)16ft (5.0m)16s
Evening (26 Aug)15ft (4.5m)14s

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

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Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
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6
4
2
0
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
6
W
5.5
W
5.5
W
5.5
W
5
W
5
W
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
4.5
W
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
4.5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)171716161615141413131312121212121212121313121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)20522185531555813990125549703784762456682539139813376308035603670372637884348531182716926463435562721
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
30
S
40
S
35
W
30
WSW
30
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
40
W
45
WSW
40
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
35
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:35AM
3.79
7:44PM
3.90
8:06AM
3.67
8:16PM
3.70
8:37AM
3.51
8:50PM
3.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:26PM
0.39
1:47AM
0.28
1:58PM
0.53
2:18AM
0.50
2:31PM
0.72
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
Sunrise-6:39-------6:41-------6:43------
Sunset-----8:42-------8:39-------8:37--
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
1-1111-91-121112223211-1
Temp. °C151515161615151514141415151515151414141516151515
Feels °C (?)1010101112111087889910111088781010109
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Kerry

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Sandy Bay (moderate winds from the SW at Kerry Airport 37 km from Sandy Bay). 5.6m 16s long period groundswell from the W with a 4.9m 16s long period groundswell, also from the W. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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37 km away, 1 h 12 min ago

22 km/h
SW
0.0
17.8
Air / Water (°C)
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