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Cornish Reef surfForecast / Clare / Ireland
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 16 Oct 2025 IST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cornish Reef this week:
The surf forecast for Cornish Reef over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 19) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m 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 12 days are 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 23) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 18) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Sun 19th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Thu 23rd Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Thu 23rd Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cornish Reef over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 7 | ||
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 kJ (?) | 31 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 68 | 63 | 238 | 173 | 120 | 106 | 137 | 588 | 328 | 92 | 93 | 82 | 57 | 57 | 142 | 405 | ||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | off | cross- off | cross- on | on | ||
High Tide / height (m) | 3:22AM 3.52 | 3:32PM 3.75 | 4:07AM 3.76 | 4:16PM 3.94 | 4:44AM 3.96 | 4:53PM 4.08 | 5:15AM 4.11 | 5:26PM 4.18 | 5:44AM 4.22 | 5:57PM 4.22 | 6:13AM 4.26 | 6:28PM 4.19 | 6:42AM 4.23 | ||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:09PM 0.91 | 9:29AM 1.12 | 9:54PM 0.67 | 10:10AM 0.86 | 10:30PM 0.49 | 10:45AM 0.64 | 11:02PM 0.37 | 11:16AM 0.48 | 11:31PM 0.31 | 11:46AM 0.38 | 12:00AM 0.32 | 12:16PM 0.34 | 12:28AM 0.40 | 12:46PM 0.39 | |||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 8:06 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:08 | - | - | 8:11 | - | - | 8:12 | - | - | 8:15 | - | - | 8:17 | ||
| Sunset | 6:40 | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:36 | - | - | 6:34 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | ||
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | - | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 11 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 4 | ||
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Clare
The wind is still offshore at Cornish Reef (light winds from the E at Shannon Airport 39 km from Cornish Reef). 0.3m 10s swell from the WSW to make surfable waves.
39 km away, 1 h 26 min ago
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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 12 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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