Cornish Reef Surf Break

Cornish Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 52.91° N 9.38° W

Issued: 12 pm 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cornish Reef sea temperature is
15.8° C

1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Cornish Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Cornish Reef surf forecast from 24 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 25 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 28 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period, W swell with 3,339 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 24 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cornish Reef this week:

The surf forecast for Cornish Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cornish Reef in the next 16 days are 3.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 28) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Friday (Jun 26) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Wed 24th Jun)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Best Surf 4AM (Thu 25th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sun 28th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cornish Reef over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSE by Mon night).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
6
0.5
W
8
0.7
W
9
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.6
W
9
1.1
WSW
7
2.5
WSW
11
3
W
13
3
W
12
2.3
W
11
1.8
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.2
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
28
73
267
247
194
89
61
64
38
56
118
1400
3216
2587
1257
700
417
230
125
90
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
10
NW
15
ENE
20
E
10
SSE
20
NE
15
E
10
SW
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SW
25
SW
40
SW
40
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
10
SSE
5
S
15
WNW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:02PM3.42m
2:25AM3.32m
2:57PM3.48m
3:23AM3.35m
3:48PM3.57m
4:16AM3.44m
4:33PM3.69m
5:01AM3.56m
5:15PM3.82m
5:43AM3.67m
5:55PM3.94m
6:22AM3.74m
6:33PM4.03m
Low Tide
8:28PM1.31m
8:48AM1.21m
9:23PM1.21m
9:38AM1.18m
10:10PM1.08m
10:22AM1.11m
10:51PM0.94m
11:02AM1.02m
11:30PM0.80m
11:40AM0.93m
00:07AM0.69m
12:16PM0.85m
00:43AM0.61m
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5:11
5:11
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:15
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10:07
10:07
10:06
10:06
10:06
10:06
10:06
 mm
2
1
3
1
2
1
7
Temp °C
18
20
21
27
28
24
21
21
18
18
17
15
14
14
14
16
17
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
18
19
21
28
30
28
21
20
15
15
13
11
6
6
10
12
14
13
15
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
6
0.5
W
8
0.7
W
9
1.1
W
11
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.3
W
12
2.3
W
11
1.8
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.2
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
8
Energy kJ
7
28
73
267
247
194
89
61
64
38
56
26
1257
700
417
230
125
90
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
10
0.5
W
11
0.3
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
SW
6
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
WSW
8
Energy kJ
5
8
60
7
2
1
5
9
2
7
7
40
46
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
2
2
2
5
5
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
2
0.3
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.3
W
5
0.4
SSE
3
0.9
SSW
4
0.8
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
7
2.5
WSW
11
3
W
13
3
W
12
0.2
WSW
2
Energy kJ
1
1
4
5
4
3
28
33
118
1400
3216
2587
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
4
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
262
81
0
0
0
3
0
14
2
69
153
153
675
604
84
80
84
0
2
95
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Clare
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
5
5
5
7
5
6
5
9
5
5
9
6
6
7
5
6
5
5
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Information about the Cornish Reef Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Cornish Reef provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Cornish Reef can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cornish Reef surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Cornish Reef) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Cornish Reef may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Clare? If you are looking for accommodation near Cornish Reef, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Clare, consider staying in Inis which is 27 km (17 miles) away. Other places in and around Clare where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Foynes which is 38 km (24 miles) away, Shannon, Galway and Limerick.

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