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 10° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 10° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will have 4.2mm of light rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 96%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and very strong at 49kmh from the West-Northwest. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel freezing. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Derrynane Bay faces Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 04:49 PM. Unfortunately very heavy cloud cover of 93% 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 10° 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 light rain with an average of 4.0mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.3mm of rain and Sunday will have 7.7mm of rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 62%.

DERRYNANE BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 93% 81%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.8mm 1.7mm 0.8mm 0.3mm 0.3mm 0.3mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
55% 100% 76% 100% 100% 100% 81% 71%
0.4mm 0.9mm 0.6mm 0.9mm 0.5mm 0.3mm 0.4mm 0.1mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
71% 76% 9% 19% 33% 16% 13% 82%
0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
61% 78% 81% 100% 100% 100% 100% 62%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.4mm 0.8mm 5.6mm 0.6mm 0.3mm
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10°
67% 55% 60% 75% 91% 100% 100% 54%
0.5mm 0.8mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.9mm 0.3mm
Tue 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
74% 65% 76% 56% 75% 100% 65% 56%
0.3mm 0.6mm 0.3mm 0.2mm 0.4mm 0.5mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
Wed 14th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
58% 100% 72% 100% 100% 100% 71% 57%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 2.8mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
10
kmh
4
kmh
13
kmh
22
kmh
34
kmh
44
kmh
49
kmh
1.5m
0.6m
0.8m
1.1m
1.1m
1.3m
1.6m
1.8m
9.2s 9.1s 9.3s 9.8s 13.2s 12.3s 9.3s 9.8s
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
46
kmh
47
kmh
48
kmh
43
kmh
44
kmh
49
kmh
45
kmh
41
kmh
1.8m
1.8m
1.5m
2.2m
1.5m
2.2m
2.0m
1.2m
10.1s 10.1s 9.1s 9.1s 11.3s 12.5s 12.8s 13.1s
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
40
kmh
42
kmh
38
kmh
30
kmh
20
kmh
8
kmh
7
kmh
19
kmh
0.9m
1.1m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
1.1m
1.6m
13.0s 12.8s 12.1s 11.7s 11.4s 10.9s 10.6s 10.3s
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27
kmh
39
kmh
54
kmh
65
kmh
70
kmh
67
kmh
31
kmh
38
kmh
2.1m
2.3m
2.3m
1.9m
2.5m
2.5m
2.0m
1.6m
10.0s 9.9s 8.8s 9.0s 9.2s 13.1s 12.5s 8.5s
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
41
kmh
34
kmh
31
kmh
33
kmh
45
kmh
54
kmh
40
kmh
35
kmh
1.8m
1.5m
1.7m
1.5m
1.5m
2.0m
1.5m
1.8m
12.0s 11.8s 9.9s 11.5s 11.6s 11.4s 12.2s 11.7s
Tue 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
40
kmh
39
kmh
31
kmh
32
kmh
35
kmh
39
kmh
22
kmh
26
kmh
2.2m
1.7m
2.4m
1.4m
1.8m
1.5m
1.6m
1.8m
10.5s 10.0s 10.0s 11.1s 9.4s 13.6s 10.4s 9.0s
Wed 14th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25
kmh
32
kmh
23
kmh
30
kmh
45
kmh
46
kmh
48
kmh
46
kmh
1.7m
1.7m
1.2m
1.2m
1.6m
1.8m
0.9m
0.5m
9.0s 9.1s 12.3s 12.0s 11.7s 11.1s 10.9s 9.1s
Thu 8th January
1:36 AM 7:56 AM 2:02 PM 8:24 PM
0.71 3.16 0.66 3.01
Fri 9th January
2:22 AM 8:41 AM 2:49 PM 9:12 PM
0.86 2.97 0.83 2.85
Sat 10th January
3:12 AM 9:30 AM 3:40 PM 10:03 PM
1.02 2.78 1.00 2.70
Sun 11th January
4:10 AM 10:25 AM 4:40 PM 11:03 PM
1.16 2.61 1.14 2.58
Mon 12th January
5:18 AM 11:30 AM 5:47 PM
1.26 2.48 1.24
Tue 13th January
12:10 AM 6:31 AM 12:42 PM 6:56 PM
2.52 1.29 2.43 1.26
Wed 14th January
1:18 AM 7:37 AM 1:50 PM 7:56 PM
2.53 1.24 2.47 1.21
Thu 8th January
4.2mm
12kmh N
96%
Fri 9th January
4.1mm
27kmh NW
85%
Sat 10th January
0.3mm
12kmh NW
39%
Sun 11th January
10°
7.7mm
50kmh SE
85%
Mon 12th January
10°
3.1mm
30kmh SSE
75%
Tue 13th January
2.5mm
17kmh SW
70%
Wed 14th January
3.6mm
22kmh SSE
82%
Thu 15th January
4.2mm
33kmh W
87%
Fri 16th January
3.1mm
36kmh W
83%
Sat 17th January
0.7mm
25kmh WNW
72%
Sun 18th January
0.3mm
9kmh WNW
66%
Mon 19th January
4.2mm
20kmh W
92%
Tue 20th January
0.7mm
21kmh N
90%
Wed 21st January
0.3mm
6kmh SSE
89%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 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 2.8mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 79%.

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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