Inch (Whitegate) surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 17 Mar 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
9.8° 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 2AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (18 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (18 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSW
1.4
S
1.2
S
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
S
0.2
WSW
0.5
SSE
1
SE
0.9
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
Period(s) (?)87717161515613666777778888887
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)18118913414212558542017206966131135998410294998884675756
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
0
SE
5
E
10
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:15AM
4.03
5:35PM
4.08
5:57AM
4.06
6:15PM
4.08
6:37AM
4.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:22PM
0.58
11:44AM
0.56
12:09AM
0.51
12:30PM
0.55
12:52AM
0.50
1:13PM
0.59
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise----6:41-------6:39-------6:35---
Sunset-------6:40-------6:43-------6:44
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1010101010101111101010991010910101099101010
Feels °C (?)998866553443345567766778
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