Ownachincha Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Ireland – County Cork)
| Name: | Ownachincha |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NE |
Ownachincha in County Cork is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the northeast. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the best swell direction is from the southwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Take care to avoid the rocks.
Overall Ownachincha Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Ownachincha surf quality by season and Ownachincha surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Ownachincha |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Ownachincha:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Long Strand-Castlefreke | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Red Strand (Dirk Bay) | 3 mi |
| Third closest break | Inchydoney | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Dunworley | 11 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Garrettstown | 17 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Ownachincha: |
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| Closest wave buoy | M3 Mizen Head Buoy | 71 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Sevenstones Buoy | 162 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Pembroke Buoy | 168 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | K2 Buoy | 190 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Aberporth Buoy | 199 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Ownachincha: |
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| Closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England | 163 mi |
| Second closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc | 163 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Milford Haven, Wales | 170 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Milford Haven, Wales | 172 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Fishguard, Wales | 175 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Ownachincha: |
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| Closest ski area | Raise (United Kingdom) | 317 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Yad Moss (United Kingdom) | 352 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Harwood Common (United Kingdom) | 354 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Weardale Ski Club (United Kingdom) | 357 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Allenheads (United Kingdom) | 359 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Ownachincha: |
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| Closest city location | Clonakilty (Ireland) | 7 mi |
| Second closest city location | An Sciobairin (Ireland) | 11 mi |
| Third closest city location | Dunmanway (Ireland) | 12 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Bandon (Ireland) | 17 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Bantry (Ireland) | 21 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Ownachincha is Cork Airport (ORK) in Ireland, 47 km (29 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Ownachincha is Kerry Airport (KIR), also in Ireland, 77 km (48 miles) away.
- Third is Shannon Airport (SNN) in Ireland, 127 km (79 miles) away.
- Waterford Airport (WAT) in Ireland is 149 km (93 miles) away.
- Galway Airport (GWY), also in Ireland is the fifth nearest airport to Ownachincha and is 193 km (120 miles) away.
