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Inch (Whitegate) surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 20 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
9.6° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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

The current surf forecast for Inch (Whitegate) at 1AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)8ft (2.5m)7s
Afternoon (21 Jan)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (21 Jan)6ft (1.8m)11s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
S
2.3
S
2.1
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
2
SSE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.8
S
1.8
S
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
2.2
ESE
3
ESE
4
ESE
2
SSW
Period(s) (?)88888778881110171616151599968818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)805615565470418426708780310300792663734567400236107737354351102419242357
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
30
SSE
45
SE
55
ESE
20
S
20
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
SSW
25
ESE
50
ESE
55
ESE
30
SE
20
ESE
40
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on		ononcross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		ononcrosscross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncrosscrosscrosscross-
on		crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:44PM
4.31
7:06AM
4.27
7:24PM
4.18
7:48AM
4.11
8:07PM
3.98
8:33AM
3.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:57PM
0.47
1:17AM
0.44
1:39PM
0.57
2:00AM
0.57
2:24PM
0.74
2:46AM
0.75
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise------8:26-------8:26-------8:25-
Sunset4:59-------5:00-------5:01-------
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
11-111621---21------3151
Temp. °C88888791010998786787788867
Feels °C (?)-10110-3-2566640202230-3-311-3
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