Cornish Reef Surf Break

Cornish Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 52.91° N 9.38° W

Issued: 12 pm 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cornish Reef sea temperature is
14.6° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 21 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 25 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 28 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period, W swell with 1,793 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 25 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s 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 Thursday (Jun 25) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cornish Reef in the next 16 days are 2.3m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 28) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Thu 25th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 10s
Best Surf 4PM (Thu 25th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 10s
Most Powerful 4PM (Sun 28th Jun)7.5ft (2.3m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night).

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
NW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
8
0.2
W
8
0.3
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.9
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
1
WSW
5
1
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
13
7
9
8
8
16
15
23
5
17
55
175
212
159
90
81
92
69
58
117
Wind (km/h)
10
E
0
ESE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
15
ESE
10
NNE
0
ENE
20
SE
10
W
30
NW
15
W
10
WSW
15
SE
Wind State
off
glassy
off
off
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
High Tide
11:10AM3.65m
11:22PM3.75m
12:07PM3.51m
00:21AM3.53m
1:04PM3.43m
1:22AM3.38m
2:02PM3.42m
2:25AM3.32m
2:57PM3.48m
3:23AM3.35m
3:48PM3.57m
4:16AM3.44m
4:33PM3.69m
Low Tide
5:02PM1.16m
5:43AM0.89m
6:11PM1.31m
6:48AM1.08m
7:23PM1.36m
7:51AM1.18m
8:28PM1.31m
8:48AM1.21m
9:23PM1.21m
9:38AM1.18m
10:10PM1.08m
10:22AM1.11m
10:51PM0.94m
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:11
5:11
5:11
5:11
5:13
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:06
10:06
10:06
10:07
10:07
10:06
10:06
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
19
20
18
20
22
18
17
17
16
23
26
23
24
22
16
18
17
14
15
15
15
Feels °C
18
19
18
19
22
16
16
17
16
24
28
23
24
23
17
17
16
10
12
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
W
6
0.3
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
6
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
8
0.2
W
8
0.3
W
10
0.6
W
9
0.9
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.5
W
9
1
WSW
8
Energy kJ
22
13
7
9
4
4
16
15
23
5
17
55
175
212
159
90
81
92
69
37
117
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
W
12
0.3
SW
4
0.1
SW
5
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
5
5
7
5
8
8
1
1
3
3
12
3
1
5
9
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
6
0.2
W
5
0.1
SW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
6
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
6
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
2
5
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
2
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
WSW
5
0.4
SW
2
0.8
W
5
1
WSW
5
Energy kJ
1
3
15
1
27
58
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
49
49
49
116
146
135
146
615
404
624
135
3
0
0
0
2
89
284
81
87
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Clare
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
5
6
5
5
5
7
8
8
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
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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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