Inch (Whitegate) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 51.79° N 8.18° W

Issued: 6 pm 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Inch (Whitegate) sea temperature is

17.6° C

Inch (Whitegate) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Inch (Whitegate) today (15 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Inch (Whitegate) at 1AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (IST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (15 Jul)	1ft (0.3m)	16s
Afternoon (15 Jul)	1ft (0.3m)	16s
Evening (15 Jul)	0.5ft (0.2m)	16s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu night, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed morning, light winds from the ESE by Fri morning).
	Tue 14			Wednesday 15								Thursday 16								Fri 17
	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	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 18	S 18	S 18	E 5	E 5	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	S 16	S 13	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	S 14	SSW 14	S 14	SSW 13	SSW 13
Wave Graph
kJ	61	24	24	34	26	50	50	50	50	50	20	14	42	41	41	41	41	41	41	16	20	15	17	17
Wind (km/h)	E	E	ENE	NNE	NE	NE	ENE	E	E	ENE	NE	N	N	NNE	ENE	E	ESE	WSW	WNW	NNE	NNW	N	N	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross
High Tide		6:23PM3.99m				6:36AM3.90m				6:53PM4.05m					7:05AM3.91m				7:23PM4.07m				7:34AM3.91m
Low Tide				1:00AM0.72m					1:11PM0.68m				1:30AM0.77m				1:37PM0.69m				1:56AM0.83m


	—	—	—	—	5:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:33	—	—	—
	—	9:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:44	—	—	—	—	—	9:43
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	19	21	20	19	18	17	18	19	20	22	22	22	20	18	19	21	22	22	23	21	19	19	21	23
Feels °C	14	17	17	16	15	13	14	15	17	20	21	20	18	16	15	17	20	20	22	19	16	16	20	22
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 18	S 18	S 14	E 5	E 5	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	E 5	E 5	E 5	E 5	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 7	E 5	ESE 4	E 4	E 5	E 6	ENE 6	ENE 4
kJ	61	24	15	34	26	50	50	50	50	50	16	11	16	20	41	41	9	11	6	6	8	5	6	2
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 14	S 14	S 6	S 17	SE 6	SE 6	S 7	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 16	S 6	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 7	SSW 7	SSW 14	SSW 6	SSW 6	SSW 6	SSW 6	S 14	SSW 13	SSW 13
kJ	15	15	3	22	5	5	3	3	3	3	20	3	42	41	9	9	41	8	8	8	4	15	17	17
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 7	S 6	S 18	S 6	SSW 16	S 6	SSE 5	S 13	S 13	S 13	S 6	S 13	S 6	SSW 6	S 18	S 18	S 12	SSW 14	SSW 14	S 14	SSW 14	SSW 6	SSW 6	SSW 6
kJ	1	3	24	3	25	3	3	14	14	14	3	14	2	4	6	6	3	41	41	16	20	4	4	3
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 6	E 5	ESE 5	E 5	ENE 5	ENE 5	ENE 4	E 5	E 5	E 5	—	E 5	—	ENE 5	ENE 5	E 5	E 5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	74	57	36	42	35	25	27	28	28	23	—	21	—	27	27	22	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Inch Strand Kerry	Ballybunion Kerry	Garrettstown Cork	Inch (Whitegate) Cork	Inch (Whitegate) Cork	Ownachincha Cork	Ownachincha Cork	Inch Strand Kerry	Inch Strand Kerry	Inch (Whitegate) Cork	Garrettstown Cork	Garrettstown Cork	Inch (Whitegate) Cork	Inch (Whitegate) Cork	Oysterhaven Cork	Inch Strand Kerry	Tramore Waterford	Perfect Wave Waterford	Garrettstown Cork	Garrettstown Cork	Garrettstown Cork	Garrettstown Cork	Garrettstown Cork	Pen-Hat Brittany - Finistere
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	127	129	35	0	0	62	62	127	127	0	35	35	0	0	22	127	82	73	35	35	35	35	35	467
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork			Inchydoney	Inchydoney	Ownachincha	Ownachincha	Ownachincha			Inch (Whitegate)	Garrettstown	Ownachincha	Ownachincha	Inchydoney	Oysterhaven				Garrettstown	Ownachincha	Ownachincha	Garrettstown	Garrettstown
Rating (10 max)			1	1	1	1	1			1	1	1	1	1	1				1	1	1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland	Crab Island Clare	Easky Left Sligo	Easky Left Sligo	Easky Left Sligo	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Magheraroarty Strand Donegal	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Inch Reefs Kerry	Dooagh Mayo and Achill Island	Inch Reefs Kerry	Inch Reefs Kerry	Dooagh Mayo and Achill Island	Dooagh Mayo and Achill Island	Inch Reefs Kerry	Inch Reefs Kerry	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Coumeenole Kerry	St Finan's Bay Kerry	Coumeenole Kerry	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	Dooagh Mayo and Achill Island	Brinlack Point (Bloody Foreland) Donegal	St Finan's Bay Kerry
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Header Global	Fox River New Zealand	Fox River New Zealand	Cathedral Rock Australia	Cathedral Rock Australia	Asu Indonesia	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) New Zealand	Balnarring Point Australia	Asu Indonesia	Tessellated Pavements Australia	Cape St Martin South Africa	Hell South Africa	Fish Boma South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Luna Park Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Papatowai New Zealand	Luna Park Australia	Cannibal Bay New Zealand
Rating (10 max)	6	7	7	7	4	5	4	4	6	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	9	6	6	6	7	5	5

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