St Finian's Bay
Kerry · Ireland
Beach breakgood for intermediates and advanced surfers
Powerful peaks under the cliffs, opposite Skellig. Best wind — NE.
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Beach break |
|---|---|
| Good for | intermediates and advanced surfers |
| Beach faces | southwest |
| Working swell | from south — west |
| Coordinates | 51.816, -10.365 |
FAQ
Is St Finian's Bay good for beginners?
St Finian's Bay is a spot for intermediates and advanced surfers. Beginners are better off at an easier spot nearby — see the list below; Plyuh’s forecast shows where it’s safe to learn today.
What’s the surf forecast for St Finian's Bay today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#kerry/st-finians-bay. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — Kerry
- Ballybunion — Beach break under cliffs, beginners and intermediates
- Banna Strand — Long beach break, beginners and intermediates
- Brandon Bay (Fermoyle) — Long beach break, all levels — from beginner to advanced
- Inch — Long beach break on a sand spit, beginners and intermediates
- Coumeenoole — Beach break in a bay, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Rossbeigh — Beach break on a sand spit, beginners and intermediates