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Cromane

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Dip score now
65
Decent · light winds, dry
Waves
0.4 m
10 s period from WSW · model cell 4.1 km out
Sea
15.4°
Grand. M3 buoy, south-west of Mizen Head, 109 km away.
Tide
4.0 m
High tide. High at 21:50.
Wind
7 km/h
Light breeze, WNW, onshore, gusts 17
Daylight
07:41
Sunrise. Sunset 19:16. Air 11°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours, preferring low tide
Today
Daylight's done for today.
▼ 02:40 ▲ 09:15 ▼ 15:15 ▲ 21:50
Sat, 3 Oct
16:00
Grand 98/100
light winds, dry, calm sea · 0.2 m · 8 km/h
▼ 03:40 ▲ 10:15 ▼ 16:30 ▲ 23:00
Sun, 4 Oct
16:00
Grand 85/100
gentle breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.3 m · 19 km/h
▼ 04:55 ▲ 11:35 ▼ 18:15
Mon, 5 Oct
19:00
Grand 96/100
light winds, dry, calm sea · 0.3 m · 9 km/h
▲ 00:35 ▼ 06:50 ▲ 13:05 ▼ 19:55
Tue, 6 Oct
10:00
Grand 84/100
light winds, showers possible, calm sea · 0.2 m · 9 km/h
▲ 02:00 ▼ 08:10 ▲ 14:35 ▼ 20:45
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grand 87/100
gentle breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.1 m · 14 km/h
▲ 03:10 ▼ 09:10 ▲ 15:20 ▼ 21:45
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 80/100
gentle breeze, dry · 16 km/h
▲ 03:55 ▼ 10:00 ▲ 16:05 ▼ 22:20

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Fri 21:0067 · Decentlight winds · dry
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 18:00 · 60 FreshFri 19:00 · 72 DecentFri 20:00 · 71 Decent · nightFri 21:00 · 67 Decent · nightFri 22:00 · 70 Decent · nightFri 23:00 · 70 Decent · nightSat 00:00 · 74 Decent · nightSat 01:00 · 79 Decent · nightSat 02:00 · 84 Grand · nightSat 03:00 · 89 Grand · nightSat 04:00 · 91 Grand · nightSat 05:00 · 86 Grand · nightSat 06:00 · 82 Grand · nightSat 07:00 · 78 Decent · nightSat 08:00 · 68 DecentSat 09:00 · 69 DecentSat 10:00 · 70 DecentSat 11:00 · 72 DecentSat 12:00 · 80 GrandSat 13:00 · 84 GrandSat 14:00 · 89 GrandSat 15:00 · 93 GrandSat 16:00 · 98 GrandSat 17:00 · 98 GrandSat 18:00 · 94 GrandSat 19:00 · 89 GrandSat 20:00 · 79 Decent · nightSat 21:00 · 75 Decent · nightSat 22:00 · 70 Decent · nightSat 23:00 · 66 Decent · nightSun 00:00 · 71 Decent · nightSun 01:00 · 75 Decent · nightSun 02:00 · 86 Grand · nightSun 03:00 · 85 Grand · nightSun 04:00 · 90 Grand · nightSun 05:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 06:00 · 89 Grand · nightSun 07:00 · 85 Grand · nightSun 08:00 · 81 GrandSun 09:00 · 77 DecentSun 10:00 · 57 FreshSun 11:00 · 52 FreshSun 12:00 · 52 FreshSun 13:00 · 56 FreshSun 14:00 · 60 FreshSun 15:00 · 64 DecentSun 16:00 · 85 GrandSun 17:00 · 73 DecentSun 18:00 · 77 DecentSun 19:00 · 75 DecentSun 20:00 · 74 Decent · nightSun 21:00 · 82 Grand · nightSun 22:00 · 77 Decent · nightSun 23:00 · 73 Decent · nightMon 00:00 · 69 Decent · nightMon 01:00 · 68 Decent · nightMon 02:00 · 72 Decent · nightMon 03:00 · 77 Decent · nightMon 04:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 05:00 · 86 Grand · nightMon 06:00 · 90 Grand · nightMon 07:00 · 81 Grand · nightMon 08:00 · 89 GrandMon 09:00 · 84 GrandMon 10:00 · 65 DecentMon 11:00 · 64 DecentMon 12:00 · 71 DecentMon 13:00 · 66 DecentMon 14:00 · 76 DecentMon 15:00 · 74 DecentMon 16:00 · 78 DecentMon 17:00 · 82 GrandMon 18:00 · 92 GrandMon 19:00 · 96 GrandMon 22:00 · 76 Decent · nightTue 01:00 · 69 Decent · nightTue 04:00 · 73 Decent · nightTue 07:00 · 87 Grand · nightTue 10:00 · 84 GrandTue 13:00 · 65 DecentTue 16:00 · 64 DecentTue 19:00 · 83 GrandTue 22:00 · 86 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 72 Decent · nightWed 04:00 · 73 Decent · nightWed 07:00 · 87 Grand · nightWed 10:00 · 87 GrandWed 13:00 · 77 DecentWed 16:00 · 69 DecentWed 19:00 · 85 GrandWed 22:00 · 96 Grand · nightThu 01:00 · 82 Grand · nightThu 07:00 · 83 Grand · nightThu 13:00 · 80 GrandThu 19:00 · 63 Decent

Fri, 2 Oct, 21:00

67 Decent
  • light winds
  • dry
  • small waves 0.4 m
  • sunny
  • high tide
  • onshore wind
NESWsunrisesunset0.4 m7 km/h
faces 253° WSW · wind onshore
Waves
0.4 m @ 10 s from WSW
Wind
7 km/h WNW · gusts 17
Tide
3.9 m · high
Air
11°C · dry

Meteogram

Score, waves, wind (green offshore, amber cross, red onshore), rain and air, tide

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
21:0067 Decent0.4 m (0.2 swell)10 sWSW7 km/h WNW173.9 m ▲dry11°light winds, dry, small waves 0.4 m
22:0070 Decent0.4 m (0.2 swell)10 sWSW5 km/h W144.0 m ▲dry10°light winds, dry, calm sea
23:0070 Decent0.4 m (0.2 swell)10 sWSW4 km/h WSW133.8 m dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
Saturday, 3 October
00:0074 Decent0.4 m (0.2 swell)10 sWSW3 km/h SW133.3 m dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
01:0079 Decent0.3 m10 sWSW4 km/h SSW122.7 m dry8°light winds, dry, calm sea
02:0084 Grand0.3 m10 sWSW6 km/h SSE122.1 m dry8°light winds, dry, calm sea
03:0089 Grand0.3 m10 sWSW9 km/h SSE121.8 m ▼dry7°light winds, dry, calm sea
04:0091 Grand0.3 m10 sWSW10 km/h S121.7 m ▼dry8°light winds, dry, calm sea
05:0086 Grand0.3 m10 sWSW11 km/h ESE121.9 m dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
06:0082 Grand0.3 m10 sWSW4 km/h ESE122.3 m dry10°light winds, dry, calm sea
07:0078 Decent0.3 m10 sWSW8 km/h ESE112.8 m dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
08:0068 Decent0.3 m10 sWSW13 km/h ENE113.3 m dry8°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
09:0069 Decent0.2 m10 sWSW12 km/h E123.7 m ▲dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
10:0070 Decent0.2 m10 sWSW10 km/h E134.0 m ▲dry11°light winds, dry, calm sea
11:0072 Decent0.2 m10 sWSW9 km/h ENE143.9 m ▲dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
12:0080 Grand0.2 m10 sWSW8 km/h ENE143.5 m dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
13:0084 Grand0.2 m10 sWSW5 km/h ENE153.0 m dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
14:0089 Grand0.2 m10 sWSW6 km/h SE172.5 m dry16°light winds, dry, calm sea
15:0093 Grand0.2 m10 sWSW12 km/h S182.0 m dry16°light winds, dry, calm sea
16:0098 Grand0.2 m10 sWSW8 km/h WSW191.7 m ▼dry16°light winds, dry, calm sea
17:0098 Grand0.2 m10 sWSW5 km/h W201.6 m ▼dry16°light winds, dry, calm sea
18:0094 Grand0.2 m10 sWSW5 km/h S191.9 m dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
19:0089 Grand0.2 m10 sWSW12 km/h SSE182.2 m dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
20:0079 Decent0.2 m10 sWSW19 km/h SSE202.6 m dry14°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
21:0075 Decent0.2 m10 sWSW13 km/h S223.1 m dry13°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
22:0070 Decent0.2 m10 sWSW18 km/h SSE233.5 m ▲dry14°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
23:0066 Decent0.2 m10 sWSW15 km/h SSE243.8 m ▲dry14°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
Sunday, 4 October
00:0071 Decent0.2 m10 sWSW19 km/h S243.6 m ▲dry14°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
01:0075 Decent0.2 m11 sWSW15 km/h S243.3 m dry14°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
02:0086 Grand0.2 m11 sWSW12 km/h SSW242.9 m dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
03:0085 Grand0.2 m11 sWSW17 km/h SW242.5 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
04:0090 Grand0.2 m11 sWSW13 km/h SW252.1 m ▼dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
05:0094 Grand0.2 m11 sWSW15 km/h SW252.0 m ▼dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
06:0089 Grand0.2 m11 sWSW16 km/h SW262.0 m ▼dry16°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
07:0085 Grand0.2 m11 sWSW18 km/h SW272.3 m dry16°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
08:0081 Grand0.2 m11 sWSW18 km/h SSW282.6 m dry16°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
09:0077 Decent0.3 m11 sWSW18 km/h SSW303.0 m dry16°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
10:0057 Fresh0.3 m11 sWSW22 km/h SW323.5 m dry17°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
11:0052 Fresh0.3 m11 sWSW23 km/h SW333.8 m ▲dry17°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
12:0052 Fresh0.3 m11 sWSW23 km/h SW333.8 m ▲dry17°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
13:0056 Fresh0.3 m11 sWSW26 km/h SW343.6 m dry17°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
14:0060 Fresh0.3 m11 sWSW24 km/h SSW353.2 m dry17°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
15:0064 Decent0.4 m11 sWSW24 km/h SW352.8 m dry17°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
16:0085 Grand0.3 m11 sWSW19 km/h SW342.3 m dry16°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
17:0073 Decent0.3 m10 sWSW22 km/h SW331.9 m ▼dry16°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
18:0077 Decent0.3 m10 sWSW24 km/h WSW321.7 m ▼dry16°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
19:0075 Decent0.3 m10 sWSW23 km/h WSW311.8 m ▼dry16°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
20:0074 Decent0.3 m10 sWSW16 km/h SW312.0 m 0.3 mm16°gentle breeze, rain, calm sea

Where the energy comes from

Wave energy (H²·T) this week by direction, against the swell window

Swell arriving between SW and W reaches this spot; anything else is blocked by land and counts for much less.

Tide today

Fenit, 18 km away · metres above chart datum
02:4009:1515:1521:50
Low 02:40 · 1.3 mHigh 09:15 · 4.3 mLow 15:15 · 1.3 mHigh 21:50 · 4.0 m

The spot

Faces
253° WSW
Swell window
SW 230° → W 270°
Exposure
Sheltered · model cell 4.1 km out
Water
Not classified

Facing and swell window are derived from the wave model's coastline around the spot, not surveyed. Know better? Tell us.

Water quality

No annual classification yet.

· beaches.ie

On the ground

No lifeguard listedToiletsParkingDogs on lead

As listed by Kerry County Council. Open in Maps.

Sauna after?

Samhradh's Sauna · Cromane, Iveragh Peninsula · 2 km · mobile

Rossbeigh Sauna · Rossbeigh Beach, Glenbeigh · 7 km · mobile

Fenit Lighthouse Sauna · Fenit pier · 18 km · fixed

Brandon Bay Sauna · Fahamore, Maharees, Castlegregory · 23 km · fixed

Small quiet pebble beach with some sand. Safe shallow water suitable for paddling and for children to swim. Beautiful scenery of the Dingle Peninsula and Inch Beach across the water.

Put Cromane in your calendar

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🌊 Cromane dip · Grand · sea 15° · 0.2 mSat, 3 Oct 15:30–16:30 · light winds, dry, calm sea
🌊 Cromane dip · Grand · sea 15° · 0.3 mSun, 4 Oct 15:30–16:30 · gentle breeze, dry, calm sea

Nearby spots

Lough Yganavan

2 km · Co. Kerry · Not classified

Lough Nambrackdarrig Nature Reserve

4 km · Co. Kerry · Not classified

Inch

6 km · Co. Kerry · Excellent Quality

Lough Caragh

7 km · Co. Kerry · Not classified

Score is Dipper's own blend. It rates comfort, not safety. Forecast: Met Éireann. Waves: Marine Institute Irish Shelf wave model.