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Inch Reefs surfForecast / Kerry / Ireland
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 16 Apr 2025 IST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Inch Reefs this week:
The surf forecast for Inch Reefs over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 16) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Inch Reefs in the next 12 days are 5.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 21) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 11s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 19) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Wed 16th Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 1PM (Mon 21st Apr) | 13ft (4.0m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Mon 21st Apr) | 16ft (5.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Inch Reefs over the next 12 days.
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
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| Energy (?) | 348 | 422 | 372 | 210 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 77 | 437 | 389 | 371 | 271 | 191 | 146 | 91 | 1976 | 8202 | 6114 | 2171 | 2069 | 2596 | 3387 | 6040 | 4169 | 3179 | 5683 | 9087 | 7076 | 5401 | 5030 | 4866 | 5782 | 5292 | 7 | 7 | 297 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | glass | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:28PM 3.08 | 7:47AM 2.93 | 8:02PM 2.92 | 8:24AM 2.74 | 8:41PM 2.75 | 9:10AM 2.55 | 9:32PM 2.59 | 10:13AM 2.40 | 10:42PM 2.50 | 11:36AM 2.36 | 12:04AM 2.53 | 12:59PM 2.49 | 1:18AM 2.71 | 2:06PM 2.74 | 2:19AM 2.97 | 2:59PM 3.04 | 3:11AM 3.25 | 3:46PM 3.33 | 3:58AM 3.50 | 4:29PM 3.57 | 4:45AM 3.68 | 5:12PM 3.72 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:10PM 0.54 | 1:28AM 0.58 | 1:41PM 0.72 | 2:02AM 0.75 | 2:15PM 0.90 | 2:43AM 0.94 | 2:58PM 1.09 | 3:38AM 1.10 | 4:00PM 1.25 | 4:59AM 1.18 | 5:31PM 1.30 | 6:35AM 1.08 | 7:03PM 1.18 | 7:46AM 0.83 | 8:09PM 0.94 | 8:40AM 0.51 | 9:00PM 0.65 | 9:26AM 0.22 | 9:46PM 0.36 | 10:09AM -0.02 | 10:30PM 0.11 | 10:52AM -0.16 | 11:13PM -0.05 | |||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:41 | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 8:37 | - | - | 8:39 | - | - | 8:42 | - | - | 8:43 | - | - | 8:45 | - | - | 8:46 | - | - | 8:49 | - | - | 8:50 | - | - | 8:52 | - | - | 8:53 | - | - | 8:54 | - | - | 8:57 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 19 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 12 | 4 | - | 14 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 9 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NE by Thu night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SE by Thu night). | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Inch Reefs Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Inch Reefs provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Inch Reefs can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Inch Reefs 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 (Inch Reefs) 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 Inch Reefs 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 Inch Reefs, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Kerry, consider staying in Fenit which is 18 km (11 miles) away. Other places in and around Kerry where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Tra Li which is 24 km (15 miles) away, Valentia, Bantry and Foynes.
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