Cregg Beach Surf Break

Cregg Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 52.89° N 9.40° W

Issued: 6 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cregg Beach sea temperature is
14.0° C

Normal for this time of year

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


Cregg Beach surf forecast from 17 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 18 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period, WSW swell with 671 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 18 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cregg Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Cregg Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 18) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cregg Beach in the next 16 days are 1.9m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore 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 19) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Thu 18th Jun)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s
Best Surf 1AM (Thu 18th Jun)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s
Most Powerful 7PM (Wed 17th Jun)6ft (1.9m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cregg Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the E by Thu night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
1.7
W
10
1.3
WSW
9
1.2
W
9
1
W
8
1.2
WSW
8
0.8
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.8
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
7
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.2
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.4
W
12
0.7
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
551
579
550
289
235
143
172
80
42
31
11
21
13
13
14
13
7
7
15
45
102
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
30
SW
15
SSE
20
SW
15
WSW
30
SE
20
SSW
20
WNW
15
SSW
20
W
15
W
5
S
5
ESE
15
NW
5
NNW
0
NNW
10
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
W
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:51PM4.56m
8:29AM4.20m
8:42PM4.44m
9:22AM4.03m
9:34PM4.24m
10:15AM3.83m
10:27PM4.00m
11:10AM3.65m
11:22PM3.75m
12:07PM3.51m
00:21AM3.53m
1:04PM3.43m
1:22AM3.38m
Low Tide
1:28PM0.37m
2:02AM0.02m
2:17PM0.52m
2:53AM0.18m
3:08PM0.72m
3:46AM0.40m
4:02PM0.95m
4:42AM0.65m
5:02PM1.16m
5:43AM0.89m
6:11PM1.31m
6:48AM1.08m
7:23PM1.36m
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5:11
5:11
5:11
5:11
5:11
5:11
5:11
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10:05
10:05
10:06
10:06
10:06
10:06
10:06
 mm
3
9
6
1
2
Temp °C
16
16
14
15
15
16
16
13
13
13
14
13
16
16
15
17
17
16
18
18
16
Feels °C
10
11
10
13
13
12
14
10
12
9
11
12
16
13
13
16
15
13
17
18
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
10
1.3
WSW
9
1.2
W
9
1
W
8
0.4
SW
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.2
WNW
7
0.3
W
9
0.4
W
12
0.7
W
10
Energy kJ
550
289
235
143
15
42
28
9
21
13
13
14
13
7
5
15
45
102
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
6
0.2
W
10
0.2
WNW
6
0.3
W
9
Energy kJ
6
9
2
7
5
7
5
5
5
2
7
4
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
7
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.2
W
8
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
W
13
0.2
WNW
6
Energy kJ
2
2
5
5
2
2
4
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
8
0.8
W
8
0.4
SW
3
0.8
W
5
0.5
W
5
Energy kJ
551
579
172
80
2
31
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
87
307
0
78
78
78
87
104
0
102
329
47
47
199
47
47
302
78
47
85
12
Best forecast wave conditions in Clare
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
9
7
6
6
5
7
9
5
9
7
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
7
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Information about the Cregg Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Cregg Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Cregg Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cregg Beach 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 (Cregg Beach) 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 Cregg Beach 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 Cregg Beach, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Clare, consider staying in Inis which is 29 km (18 miles) away. Other places in and around Clare where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Foynes which is 37 km (23 miles) away, Shannon, Galway and Limerick.

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