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: 6 am 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's St Finan's Bay sea temperature is
13.2° C

Normal for this time of year

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 8 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 9 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period, W swell with 2,945 kJ wave energy.

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

The most powerful waves expected at St Finan's Bay in the next 16 days are 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 10s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 11) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 1AM (Tue 9th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Sat night).

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
2
0
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
W
11
2.2
WSW
11
3.5
W
11
3.5
W
11
3
W
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
3
W
8
2.5
W
9
2.5
W
9
2.5
W
10
2.5
W
12
2.3
W
12
2.1
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
9
0.9
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1596
1121
2945
2602
1767
1109
951
724
427
1119
1113
1153
1177
1848
1423
1049
716
441
268
211
130
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
30
WNW
20
WSW
40
SSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
SW
10
SSE
20
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:06AM2.57m
11:19PM2.69m
12:06PM2.63m
00:21AM2.72m
1:06PM2.75m
1:24AM2.82m
2:04PM2.92m
2:25AM2.98m
3:00PM3.11m
3:24AM3.15m
3:53PM3.29m
4:20AM3.31m
4:44PM3.45m
Low Tide
4:57PM1.08m
5:38AM0.83m
6:05PM1.04m
6:40AM0.75m
7:11PM0.91m
7:40AM0.63m
8:11PM0.73m
8:37AM0.49m
9:07PM0.51m
9:30AM0.37m
10:00PM0.31m
10:22AM0.26m
10:51PM0.14m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
mod rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:57
9:57
9:58
9:59
10:00
10:00
10:00
 mm
2
2
3
1
1
8
Temp °C
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
15
15
17
18
17
16
16
18
Feels °C
4
3
3
5
5
5
6
8
5
9
10
10
12
14
14
13
12
12
11
12
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
13
2.2
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
11
2.5
W
10
2.5
W
12
2.3
W
12
2.1
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
9
0.9
W
9
Energy kJ
75
745
2
2
4
3
6
724
427
3
3
5
1177
1848
1423
1049
716
441
268
211
130
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
SSW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
5
5
4
2
2
6
6
7
7
2
2
29
10
24
23
21
20
36
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
17
0.1
S
11
0.2
SSW
15
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.3
NW
8
Energy kJ
6
12
2
23
4
4
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
W
11
2.2
WSW
11
3.5
W
11
3.5
W
11
3
W
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
9
1.9
W
9
1.4
SW
6
3
W
8
2.5
W
9
2.5
W
9
0.8
SSE
4
1.1
SSE
5
1
S
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
Energy kJ
1596
1121
2945
2602
1767
1109
951
567
124
1119
1113
1153
17
48
100
71
57
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
2
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
159
447
280
520
866
398
787
51
290
438
51
51
47
38
12
36
36
36
36
38
30
Best forecast wave conditions in Kerry
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
3
1
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
7
9
6
6
5
9
9
7
6
5
7
8
4
4
5
5
9
7
5
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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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