Surf Forecasts:
Smerwick Harbour surf forecast from 4 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 12s period, WSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 10 Jun, 1PM (local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 14s period, W swell with 13,046 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 6 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Smerwick Harbour this week:
The surf forecast for Smerwick Harbour over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Smerwick Harbour in the next 16 days are 6.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.5m 10s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Sat 6th Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Wed 10th Jun) | 18ft (5.5m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Wed 10th Jun) | 20ft (6.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Smerwick Harbour over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu morning, calm by Fri night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | |||||||||||||||
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) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | SW 10 | W 13 | W 14 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
6808 | 8152 | 4633 | 1968 | 1517 | 933 | 1782 | 1012 | 263 | 2678 | 0 | 1888 | 1119 | 1178 | 1618 | 1891 | 1747 | 0 | 12385 | 10510 | 3900 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | off |
High Tide | 8:14PM3.29m | 8:45AM3.00m | 8:56PM3.19m | 9:31AM2.91m | 9:42PM3.10m | 10:22AM2.86m | 10:33PM3.03m | 11:18AM2.87m | 11:31PM3.01m | 12:18PM2.95m | 00:32AM3.04m | 1:17PM3.09m | 1:34AM3.14m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 1:52PM0.90m | 2:24AM0.78m | 2:32PM1.01m | 3:07AM0.88m | 3:16PM1.12m | 3:55AM0.95m | 4:07PM1.20m | 4:49AM0.98m | 5:10PM1.24m | 5:50AM0.96m | 6:19PM1.19m | 6:54AM0.87m | 7:26PM1.05m | ||||||||
5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
— | — | 9:54 | — | — | 9:55 | — | — | 9:57 | — | — | 9:58 | — | — | 9:59 | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | 10:00 | |
mm | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 19 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | — | — | W 10 | W 11 | — | — | — | W 12 |
— | — | 4633 | 1968 | 1517 | 933 | 116 | 1012 | 263 | — | — | 91 | 49 | — | — | 1891 | 1747 | — | — | — | 3900 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 11 | SSW 9 | SW 14 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 300 | 377 | 453 | 89 | 544 | — | — | — | — | 64 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 7 | 18 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | E 4 | WNW 11 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | — | — | SW 10 | W 13 | W 14 | — |
6808 | 8152 | 4234 | — | — | 16 | 1782 | — | 1084 | 2678 | 2632 | 1888 | 1119 | 1178 | 1618 | — | — | 2423 | 12385 | 10510 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 657 | 712 | 166 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 195 | 287 | 244 | 244 | 241 | 31 | 166 | 417 | 166 | 31 | 31 | 172 | 194 | 372 | 0 |
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Information about the Smerwick Harbour Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Smerwick Harbour provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Smerwick Harbour can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Smerwick Harbour 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 (Smerwick Harbour) 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 Smerwick Harbour 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 Smerwick Harbour, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Kerry, consider staying in Valentia which is 31 km (19 miles) away. Other places in and around Kerry where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Fenit which is 38 km (24 miles) away, Tra Li and Bantry.










