Beach Weather in Derrynane Bay, Ring of Kerry, Ireland

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Beach Weather Today in Derrynane Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 12° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will have 5.0mm of moderate rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 95%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and extremely strong at 61kmh from the South-Southeast. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel colder. The very strong onshore winds may make conditions rough for swimming.

Derrynane Bay faces Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 04:31 PM. Unfortunately very heavy cloud cover of 100% may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Derrynane Bay

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 12° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

There will be 2 days of moderate rain with an average of 5.8mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 6.5mm of rain and Sunday will have 5.0mm of rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 80%.

DERRYNANE BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Fri 5th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 11° 10°
82% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 78%
0.1mm 0.5mm 1.7mm 0.5mm 0.6mm 0.4mm 0.4mm 0.8mm
Sat 6th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 10° 10° 10°
100% 100% 92% 99% 72% 84% 78% 74%
5.5mm 0.2mm 0.3mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sun 7th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 11° 10°
77% 100% 100% 95% 58% 86% 6% 72%
0.0mm 0.1mm 4.8mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Mon 8th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 11° 10°
100% 56% 87% 55% 80% 100% 92% 100%
0.9mm 0.5mm 0.4mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.4mm
Tue 9th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
85% 100% 95% 100% 100% 100% 100% 59%
0.1mm 1.0mm 0.1mm 0.6mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
Wed 10th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10°
58% 73% 100% 74% 72% 53% 85% 53%
0.3mm 0.7mm 1.2mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
Thu 11th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 11° 11° 11° 12° 10°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 88% 72% 87%
0.5mm 2.7mm 2.7mm 3.2mm 0.8mm 0.7mm 0.4mm 0.1mm
Fri 5th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
32
kmh
41
kmh
61
kmh
50
kmh
53
kmh
50
kmh
51
kmh
38
kmh
1.0m
1.6m
2.8m
2.4m
1.9m
2.1m
2.3m
2.3m
16.1s 15.9s 15.8s 15.7s 15.0s 13.9s 14.4s 12.8s
Sat 6th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
46
kmh
60
kmh
55
kmh
55
kmh
55
kmh
45
kmh
30
kmh
21
kmh
2.6m
2.4m
2.5m
1.7m
2.2m
1.9m
1.1m
0.5m
14.8s 16.0s 16.2s 16.2s 15.7s 15.2s 14.6s 14.2s
Sun 7th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
37
kmh
32
kmh
33
kmh
32
kmh
25
kmh
17
kmh
35
kmh
1.3m
0.8m
1.1m
1.4m
1.7m
1.0m
1.0m
0.5m
13.6s 13.2s 13.0s 12.4s 10.3s 9.1s 11.0s 10.8s
Mon 8th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
46
kmh
41
kmh
34
kmh
26
kmh
27
kmh
27
kmh
32
kmh
35
kmh
1.1m
1.7m
1.1m
1.2m
1.7m
1.6m
1.3m
1.1m
11.0s 10.5s 10.6s 19.0s 17.8s 17.3s 17.5s 17.3s
Tue 9th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
29
kmh
24
kmh
15
kmh
5
kmh
8
kmh
12
kmh
3
kmh
17
kmh
0.9m
1.1m
1.9m
2.9m
2.7m
2.8m
3.7m
3.6m
17.0s 16.5s 16.1s 15.7s 15.1s 14.5s 14.2s 14.2s
Wed 10th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
30
kmh
41
kmh
42
kmh
33
kmh
34
kmh
35
kmh
43
kmh
2.5m
1.9m
1.4m
1.1m
0.9m
1.1m
1.2m
1.7m
13.9s 13.6s 13.0s 14.1s 11.9s 11.4s 11.1s 11.1s
Thu 11th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
52
kmh
58
kmh
60
kmh
62
kmh
31
kmh
37
kmh
34
kmh
34
kmh
2.4m
2.3m
1.8m
1.3m
1.5m
2.0m
2.5m
1.1m
11.2s 10.6s 11.3s 11.4s 12.0s 14.2s 12.1s 12.8s
Fri 5th December
4:22 AM 10:27 AM 4:47 PM 10:46 PM
3.44 0.36 3.38 0.41
Sat 6th December
5:08 AM 11:12 AM 5:34 PM 11:31 PM
3.46 0.35 3.36 0.46
Sun 7th December
5:54 AM 11:58 AM 6:21 PM
3.42 0.40 3.29
Mon 8th December
12:17 AM 6:41 AM 12:46 PM 7:10 PM
0.55 3.33 0.49 3.18
Tue 9th December
1:05 AM 7:30 AM 1:37 PM 8:01 PM
0.68 3.21 0.62 3.04
Wed 10th December
1:58 AM 8:21 AM 2:32 PM 8:55 PM
0.83 3.06 0.76 2.90
Thu 11th December
2:56 AM 9:16 AM 3:32 PM 9:54 PM
0.97 2.91 0.89 2.79
Fri 5th December
12°
5.0mm
36kmh SW
95%
Sat 6th December
10°
6.5mm
44kmh W
87%
Sun 7th December
11°
5.0mm
23kmh W
74%
Mon 8th December
11°
2.8mm
12kmh S
83%
Tue 9th December
2.1mm
6kmh N
92%
Wed 10th December
10°
2.9mm
27kmh W
71%
Thu 11th December
12°
11.1mm
35kmh S
93%
Fri 12th December
12°
3.7mm
40kmh S
81%
Sat 13th December
10°
4.0mm
21kmh S
78%
Sun 14th December
10°
2.2mm
12kmh S
72%
Mon 15th December
13°
6.3mm
16kmh S
91%
Tue 16th December
11°
2.7mm
28kmh SSE
72%
Wed 17th December
10°
2.3mm
43kmh WNW
86%
Thu 18th December
12°
0.1mm
17kmh SW
87%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 11° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 14 days of light rain with an average of 4.1mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 83%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Derrynane Bay don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Derrynane Bay, Ring of Kerry, Ireland

Experience a breathtaking and relaxing holiday at the beautiful Derrynane Bay, located along the Ring of Kerry in Ireland. This picturesque destination offers stunning coastal views, lush greenery, and pristine beaches for travelers seeking an unforgettable beach getaway.

Beach Type

Derrynane Bay boasts a variety of beach types within its vicinity. The main beach features soft golden sand that stretches across the shoreline, perfect for sunbathing or taking leisurely strolls. In other parts of the bay, you'll encounter coarse sand and pebbles, as well as rocky areas that provide shelter to various marine species. These rocky spots make for excellent snorkeling and diving locations, as they attract diverse aquatic life.

Beach Activities

At Derrynane Bay, there is no shortage of beach activities to enjoy:

  1. Swimming: The clear waters at Derrynane Bay are perfect for swimming and cooling off on warm days.
  2. Snorkeling and diving: As mentioned earlier, the rocky areas around the bay are teeming with marine life, making snorkeling and diving popular activities among visitors.
  3. Kayaking: Explore the serene waters by renting a kayak or canoe and paddling your way through the scenic coastline.
  4. Hiking: The surrounding area offers numerous hiking trails with stunning views of both the ocean and lush green landscapes.
  5. Historical sites: Visit nearby attractions such as Derrynane House - home to one of Ireland's most famous politicians Daniel O'Connell.

Accommodations

While there are no large-scale beach resorts in Derrynane Bay itself, you can find charming guesthouses like Ocean Villa Country Home & Skellig Rock Room or family-run bed-and-breakfasts like Strand's End House B&B that offer comfortable stays with stunning views.

Areas to Stay In

  1. Caherdaniel: This small village near Derrynane Bay offers a range of accommodations and is within close proximity to the beach.
  2. Waterville: A picturesque coastal town located approximately 18km from Derrynane Bay, Waterville offers a wider variety of accommodations, dining options, and activities.
  3. Sneem: Another nearby village, Sneem is known for its charming atmosphere and is only a short drive from Derrynane Bay.

Beach Amenities

Derrynane Bay offers various amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable beach experience:

  • Parking facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Lifeguard services during peak season
  • Picnic areas
  • Nearby cafes and restaurants

Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Derrynane Bay on the Ring of Kerry in Ireland promises a memorable holiday experience for all ages.

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