Fennels Bay surf break

Fennels Bay surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 IST
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Fennels Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fennels Bay sea temperature is
12.4° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fennels Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Fennels Bay at 4AM is: 0.2m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)0.5ft (0.2m)19s
Afternoon (12 May)1ft (0.3m)18s
Evening (12 May)1ft (0.3m)18s

Table - waves today at Fennels Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
30
29
27
31
61
61
61
60
59
55
51
50
50
50
50
50
49
47
43
42
42
21
21
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
30
W
35
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
40
NW
35
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:06AM3.40m
3:44PM3.43m
4:12AM3.57m
4:42PM3.62m
5:05AM3.75m
5:29PM3.79m
Low Tide
9:33AM1.02m
10:05PM1.00m
10:37AM0.85m
11:04PM0.80m
11:31AM0.67m
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:43
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:14
9:15
9:16
1
2
1
Temp °C
9
8
9
11
13
13
12
9
8
10
9
10
12
12
11
9
9
9
9
8
8
10
11
10
5
4
4
6
7
6
6
4
1
2
0
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
5
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
14
13
13
22
12
12
12
12
11
59
55
51
50
50
50
50
50
49
47
43
42
42
21
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
S
8
0.2
WSW
5
0.1
S
7
0.1
SW
5
0.1
SW
5
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
Energy kJ
30
30
29
27
31
61
61
61
60
5
5
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
15
0.3
W
6
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
4
7
3
2
5
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.6
W
3
0.7
W
3
0.9
WNW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.6
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
6
11
18
19
16
15
13
15
9
5
5
4
5
6
6
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
4
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
26
26
26
266
606
582
582
582
581
594
598
775
1374
850
829
572
360
572
572
511
506
431
490
293
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
5
8
8
9
9
9
9
6
9
9
7
7
6
9
8
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
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