Surf Forecasts:
Sherkin Island - Silver Strand surf forecast from 11 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 14 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period, W swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 12 Jun, 1PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period, WSW swell with 949 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 14 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sherkin Island - Silver Strand this week:
The surf forecast for Sherkin Island - Silver Strand over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 14) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Sherkin Island - Silver Strand in the next 16 days are 2.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 12) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Monday (Jun 15) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Sun 14th Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Sun 14th Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Fri 12th Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sherkin Island - Silver Strand over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 471 | 412 | 485 | 810 | 897 | 710 | 418 | 286 | 158 | 64 | 43 | 57 | 66 | 45 | 43 | 195 | 237 | 198 | 369 | 286 | 334 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:19PM2.79m | 2:46AM2.86m | 3:16PM2.98m | 3:43AM3.03m | 4:11PM3.17m | 4:38AM3.19m | 5:03PM3.33m | 5:30AM3.31m | 5:54PM3.44m | 6:21AM3.36m | 6:44PM3.47m | 7:11AM3.35m | 7:35PM3.44m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:34PM0.63m | 9:01AM0.52m | 9:30PM0.46m | 9:54AM0.38m | 10:23PM0.31m | 10:47AM0.26m | 11:16PM0.18m | 11:38AM0.18m | 00:08AM0.11m | 12:29PM0.15m | 1:00AM0.11m | 1:21PM0.18m | 1:52AM0.16m | ||||||||
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 | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | 9:55 | — | — | 9:55 | — | — | 9:57 |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | S 19 | S 11 | S 11 | S 17 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 12 | SW 10 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 710 | 418 | 286 | 158 | 64 | 52 | 70 | 30 | 45 | 43 | 195 | 237 | 198 | 14 | 286 | 334 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 19 | S 18 | S 11 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | S 8 | W 9 | W 11 | WSW 9 | S 6 | SE 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 30 | 43 | 57 | 66 | 19 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 28 | 42 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 10 | S 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 11 | SE 5 | SE 6 | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 35 | 35 | 24 | 4 | 5 | — | — | 14 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | S 3 | — | SSE 5 | SW 10 | — | — |
| kJ | 471 | 412 | 485 | 810 | 897 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 369 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 447 | 767 | 91 | 325 | 495 | 91 | 91 | 75 | 0 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 64 | 98 | 103 | 61 | 64 | 91 | 91 |
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