St Finan's Bay Surf Break
Lat Long: 51.84° N 10.34° W

St Finan's Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for St Finan's Bay

Issued: 12 pm 02 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's St Finan's Bay sea temperature is
13.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

St Finan's Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


St Finan's Bay surf forecast from 2 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, W swell with onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 1PM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 13s period, W swell with 8,943 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 5 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for St Finan's Bay this week:

The surf forecast for St Finan's Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at St Finan's Bay in the next 16 days are 5.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) 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 1.1m 9s period and expected on Friday (Jun 05) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Fri 5th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Best Surf10AM (Fri 5th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 1PM (Thu 4th Jun)18ft (5.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for St Finan's Bay over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
4
3
2
0
0
!
!
!
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
13
4
WSW
10
4.5
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
13
5.5
W
12
4
W
12
3
W
11
2.4
WSW
12
1.9
WNW
11
2.5
S
9
2.2
W
10
3
WSW
10
3.5
W
11
3
W
11
3.5
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
2.4
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1038
961
1723
2696
4339
5233
6898
8544
4443
1968
1551
846
1129
1060
1816
2680
2155
2105
2162
1657
1093
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
25
W
25
S
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
35
W
15
SW
25
S
25
ENE
15
N
20
NW
30
SSW
30
SW
20
SSW
30
NNW
20
WNW
30
W
20
W
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:48PM3.10m
7:13AM2.92m
7:26PM3.03m
7:52AM2.82m
8:05PM2.95m
8:34AM2.71m
8:46PM2.86m
9:20AM2.62m
9:32PM2.77m
10:10AM2.57m
10:22PM2.71m
11:06AM2.57m
11:19PM2.69m
Low Tide
12:27PM0.66m
00:52AM0.56m
1:03PM0.73m
1:30AM0.64m
1:40PM0.81m
2:11AM0.72m
2:19PM0.90m
2:54AM0.79m
3:03PM0.99m
3:42AM0.84m
3:55PM1.06m
4:37AM0.86m
4:57PM1.08m
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heavy rain
clear
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5:26
5:26
5:26
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:22
9:51
9:52
9:52
9:53
9:54
9:55
9:57
7
3
2
4
2
1
2
2
18
1
1
2
2
15
Temp °C
13
13
14
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
11
12
13
14
14
14
14
12
12
12
8
8
7
5
4
5
4
2
3
8
6
5
9
10
9
9
11
13
7
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
13
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
4.5
WSW
12
0.2
SSW
14
3
W
11
2.4
WSW
12
1.9
WNW
11
2.5
S
9
1.5
S
9
0.7
SSE
8
3.5
W
11
3
W
11
3
WSW
10
0.7
NW
10
Energy kJ
1038
961
1723
25
25
5233
20
1968
1551
846
1129
351
72
2680
2155
1657
96
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
1.1
NW
9
1.2
NW
11
0.2
SSW
13
1.6
WNW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.4
WSW
15
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.9
NW
10
Energy kJ
34
34
34
225
338
17
541
151
86
14
6
142
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
1.6
WNW
11
0.7
SW
14
Energy kJ
31
27
26
18
17
611
186
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
6
0.9
SSW
4
4
WSW
10
4.5
WSW
11
4.5
WSW
13
5.5
W
12
4
W
12
2.5
SSE
7
2.2
W
10
3
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
2.4
WSW
10
Energy kJ
21
24
2696
4339
6898
8544
4443
553
1060
1816
2105
2162
1093
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
3
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
3
4
2
2
4
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
159
558
36
741
440
458
677
701
159
38
36
0
10
97
47
51
38
209
102
159
47
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerry
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
2
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
8
9
9
9
7
8
9
6
5
9
6
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Information about the St Finan's Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for St Finan's Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at St Finan's Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our St Finan's Bay 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 (St Finan's Bay) 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 St Finan's Bay 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 St Finan's Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Kerry, consider staying in Valentia which is 12 km (7 miles) away. Other places in and around Kerry where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Fenit which is 59 km (37 miles) away, Bantry and Tra Li.

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