Check the Beach

Men's Beach

County Kerry, Munster, Ireland

Men's Beach 3 photos

  • Cliff Lined Beach in Ballybunion - geograph.org.uk - 4683412

    Cliff Lined Beach in Ballybunion - geograph.org.uk - 4683412. James Emmans, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • IB-1 on its first sea trial

    IB-1 on its first sea trial. Omarfitzell, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Tilted Carboniferous Rock Layers at Ballybunion in Ireland 1

    Tilted Carboniferous Rock Layers at Ballybunion in Ireland 1. Graeme Churchard (GOC53) https://www.flickr.com/people/graeme/, CC BY 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 9 am to 12 pm, sunset 6:26 pm
9 am
1.9
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.8
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.5
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.8
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.7
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.4
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.1
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
0.8
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.2
23 km/h14 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
1.1
23 km/h14 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
9°C48°F
Water
13°C56°F
Wind
3623 km/hmph NW
Gusts
6943 km/hmph
Waves
3.0 m10 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
77%
Sunset
6:26 pm
Today
1.9Poor9 am3622
1.8Poor10 am3220
1.5Poor11 am3622
1.8Poor12 pm3421
1.7Poor1 pm3522
1.4Poor2 pm3220
1.1Poor3 pm3220
0.8Poor4 pm2717
1.2Poor5 pm2314
1.1Poor6 pm2314
Sat
0.4Poor9 am4025
0.3Poor10 am4025
0.6Poor11 am3924
0.5Poor12 pm4125
0.6Poor1 pm4327
0.5Poor2 pm3622
0.6Poor3 pm4427
0.7Poor4 pm4729
0.7Poor5 pm4930
0.8Poor6 pm4930
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 9 am, -1.9 m. High at 3 pm, 0.8 m. Low at 9 pm, -2.4 m. High at 4 am, 1.0 mLow 9 am, -1.9 m6 ftHigh 3 pm, 0.8 m3 ftLow 9 pm, -2.4 m8 ftHigh 4 am, 1.0 m3 ftNow11 am5 pm11 pm5 am
  • Low 9 am, -1.9 m6 ft
  • High 3 pm, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 9 pm, -2.4 m8 ft
  • High 4 am, 1.0 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun2.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 57 km/h35 mph, rain 25%
  • Mon1.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 57 km/h35 mph, rain 80%
  • Tue1.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 56 km/h35 mph, rain 80%
  • Wed2.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 41 km/h25 mph, rain 26%
  • Thu3.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 41 km/h26 mph, rain 42%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation 420 m0.3 mi awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms250 m820 ft away
  • Showers450 m0.3 mi away
  • Parking4 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 370 m0.2 mi. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink8 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 420 m0.3 mi
  • Playground370 m0.2 mi away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
690 m0.4 miBallybunion
Nearest town
690 m0.4 miBallybunion (town)
Nearest airport
38 km24 miKerry Airport (KIR)

Nearby places

  • PerrozziPizza
    420 m0.3 mi
  • ShortisFood and drink
    430 m0.3 mi
  • Namir'sFood and drink
    500 m0.3 mi
  • McCarthy'sFood and drink
    520 m0.3 mi
  • Coast CafeFood and drink
    520 m0.3 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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