Sea weather in Kinsale in Ireland All the beach weather in Kinsale

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Kinsale in Ireland, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Kinsale over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Kinsale in Ireland this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Kinsale. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Thursday 29 January 202645°F to 49°Fnot recommended
Friday 30 January 202645°F to 49°Fnot recommended
Saturday 31 January 202643°F to 49°Fdiscouraged
Sunday 1 February 202643°F to 47°Fdiscouraged
Monday 2 February 202645°F to 47°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 3 February 202647°F to 49°Fnot recommended
Wednesday 4 February 202647°F to 49°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Kinsale

Sea weather on Thursday 29 January 2026

On Thursday 29 January 2026, the sun will rise at 08:17 and will set at 17:18 on the beach(es) of Kinsale. The outside temperature will be a high of 49°F t and a low of 45°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.2in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 26.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 37.3mph). Wave height will be up to 11.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)
Perceived temperature4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (40°F)3°C (38°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0.1in0in0in0in
Humidity85%88%86%83%88%86%87%86%
Barometric pressure987 hPa986 hPa986 hPa986 hPa983 hPa981 hPa981 hPa980 hPa
Cloud cover70%80%70%53%100%57%83%54%
Heat index8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)
Dew point6°C (43°F)6°C (44°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)
Wind
Speed31km/h (19mph)29km/h (18mph)27km/h (17mph)30km/h (19mph)43km/h (27mph)17km/h (11mph)21km/h (13mph)26km/h (16mph)
Gusts47km/h (29mph)43km/h (27mph)43km/h (27mph)45km/h (28mph)60km/h (38mph)27km/h (17mph)35km/h (22mph)41km/h (26mph)
Direction 158°
SSE
135°
SE
174°
S
149°
SSE
158°
SSE
195°
SSW
187°
S
177°
S
Wind chill4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (40°F)3°C (38°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)
Waves
Height3.5m (11.4ft)3.3m (10.9ft)3.1m (10.3ft)2.8m (9.3ft)2.8m (9.3ft)2.9m (9.5ft)2.6m (8.7ft)2.7m (8.9ft)
Direction 240°
WSW
240°
WSW
240°
WSW
239°
WSW
240°
WSW
234°
SW
229°
SW
228°
SW
Period15.2 sec.14.6 sec.12.9 sec.13.0 sec.12.8 sec.12.3 sec.5.8 sec.8.9 sec.
Significant height1.0m (3.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)

Sea weather on Friday 30 January 2026

On Friday 30 January 2026, the sun will rise at 08:16 and will set at 17:20 on the beach(es) of Kinsale. The outside temperature will be a high of 49°F t and a low of 45°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 28mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.9mph). Wave height will be up to 17.7ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)
Perceived temperature4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity86%87%83%79%81%84%86%84%
Barometric pressure977 hPa978 hPa978 hPa979 hPa979 hPa979 hPa981 hPa984 hPa
Cloud cover71%83%72%80%83%74%59%77%
Heat index8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)
Dew point6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)
Wind
Speed33km/h (21mph)45km/h (28mph)36km/h (22mph)33km/h (20mph)32km/h (20mph)26km/h (16mph)26km/h (16mph)23km/h (14mph)
Gusts51km/h (32mph)47km/h (29mph)53km/h (33mph)49km/h (31mph)46km/h (29mph)40km/h (25mph)42km/h (26mph)37km/h (23mph)
Direction 171°
S
235°
SW
217°
SW
199°
SSW
212°
SSW
235°
SW
249°
WSW
255°
WSW
Wind chill4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)
Waves
Height3.3m (10.8ft)4.8m (15.7ft)5.4m (17.8ft)4.9m (16.0ft)4.3m (14.2ft)3.8m (12.6ft)3.6m (11.7ft)3.6m (11.8ft)
Direction 226°
SW
229°
SW
234°
SW
235°
SW
237°
WSW
239°
WSW
239°
WSW
237°
WSW
Period13.7 sec.2.8 sec.15.9 sec.16.1 sec.16.3 sec.16.4 sec.16.2 sec.15.6 sec.
Significant height1.8m (5.9ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.2m (0.7ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 31 January 2026

On Saturday 31 January 2026, the sun will rise at 08:14 and will set at 17:22 on the beach(es) of Kinsale. The outside temperature will be a high of 49°F t and a low of 43°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 18.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 28mph). Wave height will be up to 12.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)
Perceived temperature4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)5°C (42°F)5°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (38°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity87%90%86%89%86%86%82%89%
Barometric pressure985 hPa987 hPa990 hPa992 hPa995 hPa995 hPa996 hPa996 hPa
Cloud cover75%13%12%79%23%71%100%71%
Heat index7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)
Dew point5°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)
Wind
Speed19km/h (12mph)16km/h (10mph)12km/h (8mph)21km/h (13mph)28km/h (17mph)30km/h (18mph)27km/h (17mph)25km/h (15mph)
Gusts31km/h (19mph)28km/h (17mph)23km/h (14mph)38km/h (23mph)42km/h (26mph)45km/h (28mph)43km/h (27mph)37km/h (23mph)
Direction 251°
WSW
300°
WNW
287°
WNW
267°
W
266°
W
255°
WSW
242°
WSW
182°
S
Wind chill4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)5°C (42°F)5°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (38°F)
Waves
Height3.6m (11.7ft)3.5m (11.5ft)3.8m (12.4ft)3.8m (12.4ft)3.5m (11.6ft)3.3m (10.7ft)3.0m (10.0ft)3.0m (9.9ft)
Direction 237°
WSW
239°
WSW
238°
WSW
238°
WSW
240°
WSW
242°
WSW
243°
WSW
244°
WSW
Period14.9 sec.14.8 sec.15.4 sec.15.3 sec.14.9 sec.14.4 sec.14.2 sec.7.1 sec.
Significant height0.1m (0.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.5m (4.9ft)2.2m (7.2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 1 February 2026

On Sunday 1 February 2026, the sun will rise at 08:13 and will set at 17:24 on the beach(es) of Kinsale. The outside temperature will be a high of 47°F t and a low of 43°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 21.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.3mph). Wave height will be up to 14.8ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)
Perceived temperature7°C (44°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (35°F)3°C (38°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity94%76%76%78%73%75%78%81%
Barometric pressure994 hPa997 hPa998 hPa998 hPa998 hPa995 hPa993 hPa991 hPa
Cloud cover96%7%4%8%82%75%55%80%
Heat index8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)
Dew point7°C (45°F)3°C (38°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (36°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (41°F)
Wind
Speed8km/h (5mph)35km/h (22mph)21km/h (13mph)14km/h (9mph)14km/h (9mph)17km/h (11mph)27km/h (17mph)33km/h (20mph)
Gusts11km/h (7mph)52km/h (32mph)36km/h (22mph)24km/h (15mph)20km/h (13mph)27km/h (16mph)29km/h (18mph)50km/h (31mph)
Direction 248°
WSW
293°
WNW
292°
WNW
253°
WSW
206°
SSW
173°
S
148°
SSE
144°
SE
Wind chill7°C (44°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (35°F)3°C (38°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)
Waves
Height3.3m (10.8ft)3.5m (11.6ft)3.9m (12.9ft)3.9m (12.7ft)4.2m (13.8ft)4.2m (13.9ft)4.4m (14.5ft)4.5m (14.6ft)
Direction 244°
WSW
231°
SW
237°
WSW
241°
WSW
242°
WSW
243°
WSW
241°
WSW
238°
WSW
Period7.1 sec.9.1 sec.10.6 sec.12.5 sec.15.9 sec.8.4 sec.16.2 sec.14.8 sec.
Significant height1.9m (6.2ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.0m (6.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.8m (5.9ft)2.2m (7.2ft)2.1m (6.9ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)

Sea weather on Monday 2 February 2026

On Monday 2 February 2026, the sun will rise at 08:11 and will set at 17:26 on the beach(es) of Kinsale. The outside temperature will be a high of 47°F t and a low of 45°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.2in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 24.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 33.6mph). Wave height will be up to 14.1ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)
Perceived temperature4°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (42°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)
Precipitation0in0in0.2in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity80%86%92%87%80%81%89%86%
Barometric pressure988 hPa985 hPa982 hPa982 hPa982 hPa981 hPa981 hPa982 hPa
Cloud cover70%100%100%100%11%72%75%71%
Heat index8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)
Dew point5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)5°C (42°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (42°F)5°C (42°F)
Wind
Speed36km/h (23mph)39km/h (24mph)33km/h (21mph)17km/h (10mph)17km/h (11mph)17km/h (10mph)17km/h (11mph)23km/h (14mph)
Gusts53km/h (33mph)54km/h (34mph)46km/h (29mph)23km/h (14mph)26km/h (16mph)26km/h (16mph)30km/h (19mph)39km/h (24mph)
Direction 132°
SE
118°
ESE
135°
SE
214°
SW
237°
WSW
198°
SSW
197°
SSW
207°
SSW
Wind chill4°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (42°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)
Waves
Height4.3m (14.1ft)3.7m (12.0ft)3.3m (10.8ft)2.9m (9.6ft)2.7m (8.8ft)2.5m (8.1ft)2.3m (7.6ft)2.1m (7.0ft)
Direction 201°
SSW
201°
SSW
198°
SSW
200°
SSW
245°
WSW
246°
WSW
246°
WSW
245°
WSW
Period11.8 sec.9.6 sec.9.4 sec.9.0 sec.12.4 sec.12.0 sec.11.8 sec.11.7 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 3 February 2026

On Tuesday 3 February 2026, the sun will rise at 08:10 and will set at 17:28 on the beach(es) of Kinsale. The outside temperature will be a high of 49°F t and a low of 47°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 30.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.9mph). Wave height will be up to 8.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)
Perceived temperature4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity85%84%86%86%79%78%84%87%
Barometric pressure982 hPa982 hPa982 hPa984 hPa986 hPa985 hPa985 hPa983 hPa
Cloud cover88%73%76%79%74%70%78%100%
Heat index8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)
Dew point6°C (42°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)
Wind
Speed27km/h (17mph)28km/h (18mph)36km/h (22mph)31km/h (19mph)35km/h (22mph)36km/h (22mph)37km/h (23mph)49km/h (31mph)
Gusts43km/h (27mph)45km/h (28mph)52km/h (32mph)46km/h (29mph)53km/h (33mph)38km/h (24mph)40km/h (25mph)51km/h (32mph)
Direction 198°
SSW
185°
S
173°
S
202°
SSW
194°
SSW
175°
S
167°
SSE
163°
SSE
Wind chill4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)
Waves
Height2.0m (6.6ft)2.0m (6.7ft)2.1m (7.1ft)2.3m (7.7ft)2.5m (8.1ft)2.4m (7.9ft)2.2m (7.2ft)2.0m (6.6ft)
Direction 247°
WSW
248°
WSW
238°
WSW
241°
WSW
243°
WSW
244°
WSW
245°
WSW
246°
WSW
Period11.4 sec.11.3 sec.14.3 sec.14.4 sec.14.1 sec.14.0 sec.13.9 sec.13.8 sec.
Significant height0.7m (2.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.1m (0.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 4 February 2026

On Wednesday 4 February 2026, the sun will rise at 08:08 and will set at 17:29 on the beach(es) of Kinsale. The outside temperature will be a high of 49°F t and a low of 47°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 22.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 28.6mph). Wave height will be up to 13.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (47°F)
Perceived temperature4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (40°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity84%86%83%81%76%87%90%88%
Barometric pressure982 hPa982 hPa981 hPa982 hPa982 hPa981 hPa981 hPa982 hPa
Cloud cover100%64%100%96%100%100%100%100%
Heat index9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (47°F)
Dew point6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (42°F)5°C (42°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)
Wind
Speed36km/h (23mph)22km/h (14mph)22km/h (14mph)19km/h (12mph)18km/h (11mph)23km/h (15mph)28km/h (17mph)31km/h (19mph)
Gusts38km/h (23mph)37km/h (23mph)40km/h (25mph)33km/h (21mph)28km/h (18mph)34km/h (21mph)42km/h (26mph)46km/h (29mph)
Direction 197°
SSW
200°
SSW
202°
SSW
177°
S
164°
SSE
132°
SE
176°
S
145°
SE
Wind chill4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (40°F)
Waves
Height1.8m (6.0ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.9m (6.1ft)2.2m (7.3ft)2.3m (7.5ft)2.5m (8.2ft)3.3m (10.7ft)4.1m (13.5ft)
Direction 247°
WSW
247°
WSW
249°
WSW
236°
WSW
171°
S
174°
S
181°
S
201°
SSW
Period13.6 sec.13.0 sec.13.1 sec.12.7 sec.12.5 sec.12.1 sec.10.4 sec.5.2 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.9m (6.2ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.3m (7.5ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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