Inch (Whitegate) surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 22 May 2026 IST
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Inch (Whitegate) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Inch (Whitegate) sea temperature is
12.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Inch (Whitegate) today?

The current surf forecast for Inch (Whitegate) at 2PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (22 May)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (22 May)3ft (0.9m)6s

Table - waves today at Inch (Whitegate). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
1.4
S
6
1.2
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.5
SW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.5
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
161
115
76
76
62
67
67
48
40
39
27
37
20
39
26
21
20
20
20
19
14
17
17
17
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
SW
5
WSW
5
S
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
E
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
9:32AM3.54m
9:56PM3.68m
10:12AM3.39m
10:43PM3.50m
11:03AM3.22m
11:44PM3.31m
Low Tide
3:42AM1.01m
3:42PM0.95m
4:11AM1.15m
4:17PM1.07m
4:53AM1.30m
5:07PM1.23m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:30
5:28
5:28
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:28
9:30
9:30
9:31
Temp °C
12
12
13
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
13
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
13
14
15
15
15
15
9
10
10
11
11
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
12
12
13
14
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
6
1.2
S
6
1
S
6
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.8
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
SW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.2
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
Energy kJ
161
115
76
34
36
35
33
48
27
18
15
37
18
20
26
17
17
17
16
10
10
9
9
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
S
16
0.4
SW
10
0.5
SW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
23
42
43
13
19
19
20
33
40
39
27
20
6
3
20
21
20
20
20
19
14
17
17
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
13
0.1
W
12
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
21
20
20
19
3
20
20
19
14
3
20
2
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.7
SSW
6
0.9
SSE
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
8
Energy kJ
52
34
52
76
62
67
67
10
2
39
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
129
127
140
142
254
254
142
12
12
12
12
225
225
142
12
12
33
22
138
129
138
93
22
22
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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