Inch (Whitegate) surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 14 Jan 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
9.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


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

The current surf forecast for Inch (Whitegate) at 8PM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)--
Afternoon (14 Jan)8ft (2.5m)7s
Evening (14 Jan)6ft (1.8m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SSW
2
S
1.8
WSW
1.5
S
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.9
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
S
1.7
S
1.8
S
1.8
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
0.9
S
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)7898888181888811109888888878
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5295225493162402121761271231192071101495524764433472982532131491388758
Wind
(km/h)
50
S
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
10
ESE
10
NE
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononcrosscross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:20PM
3.64
2:51AM
3.76
3:15PM
3.86
3:42AM
4.00
4:03PM
4.08
4:27AM
4.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:40PM
1.09
9:09AM
1.02
9:35PM
0.84
10:01AM
0.80
10:24PM
0.63
10:48AM
0.62
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise------8:33-------8:32-------8:30-
Sunset4:49-------4:51-------4:52-------
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
32--------11121111111---
Temp. °C998777688777778888887666
Feels °C (?)-133223354221001133454111
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