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Cornish Reef surfForecast / Clare / Ireland
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 31 May 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Cornish Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cornish Reef sea temperature is
13.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Cornish Reef surf forecast from 31 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 1 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 12s period, W swell with 6,248 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 1 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WSW 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 Monday (Jun 01) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 11s period. 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 5.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) 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 0.6m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 06) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Mon 1st Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Mon 1st Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Thu 4th Jun) | 16ft (5.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cornish Reef over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 11 | |
917 | 772 | 608 | 377 | 529 | 352 | 333 | 516 | 451 | 1686 | 1098 | 2396 | 4187 | 4684 | 5199 | 1701 | 944 | 417 | 932 | 1242 | 1242 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 6:09PM4.04m | 6:34AM3.85m | 6:45PM4.04m | 7:11AM3.80m | 7:22PM3.99m | 7:50AM3.70m | 8:00PM3.91m | 8:30AM3.58m | 8:40PM3.80m | 9:12AM3.45m | 9:22PM3.68m | 9:58AM3.34m | 10:08PM3.56m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:55AM0.75m | 00:19AM0.59m | 12:29PM0.78m | 00:54AM0.61m | 1:04PM0.84m | 1:30AM0.68m | 1:38PM0.93m | 2:07AM0.78m | 2:14PM1.04m | 2:46AM0.89m | 2:52PM1.17m | 3:28AM1.00m | 3:35PM1.29m | ||||||||
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 | 5:20 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | 9:55 | — | — | 9:57 |
— | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | WSW 9 | — | W 16 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | — |
 kJ | 917 | 772 | 608 | 377 | 8 | 352 | — | 21 | 451 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 417 | 932 | 1242 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | 331 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 121 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 2 | WSW 10 | — | WSW 9 | W 9 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | W 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 529 | — | 333 | 516 | — | 1686 | 1098 | 2396 | 4187 | 4684 | 5199 | 1701 | 944 | — | — | — | 1242 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 153 | 89 | 24 | 106 | 87 | 150 | 433 | 101 | 156 | 315 | 153 | 385 | 610 | 305 | 693 | 303 | 154 | 616 | 312 | 150 |
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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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