Inch (Whitegate) surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 26 Apr 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
10.7° 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 10AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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 afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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)
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SW
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
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.1
W
15
0.2
SSW
7
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
28
26
17
17
17
16
16
9
9
9
5
9
9
9
8
8
5
8
7
7
7
6
6
Wind (km/h)
0
WNW
5
N
5
NW
5
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NE
10
ESE
0
SSW
5
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
NE
15
NNE
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
1:02PM3.07m
1:45AM3.24m
2:22PM3.12m
3:02AM3.31m
3:34PM3.31m
Low Tide
6:53AM1.47m
7:14PM1.43m
8:16AM1.47m
8:46PM1.38m
9:34AM1.35m
10:02PM1.20m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:13
6:11
6:09
6:07
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8:46
8:49
8:51
8:52
Temp °C
12
11
12
14
15
16
14
12
12
12
12
15
15
15
14
13
12
12
12
13
11
10
11
10
12
10
11
13
13
15
11
8
8
8
9
13
13
14
13
11
10
10
9
9
6
6
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SW
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
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.4
ENE
5
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
30
28
26
17
17
17
16
16
9
9
9
5
9
9
9
8
8
5
9
2
2
2
6
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
5
0.2
SSW
7
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
Energy kJ
6
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
5
7
7
7
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
W
12
0.1
SW
9
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
4
8
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
N
3
0.3
ENE
4
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.7
E
5
Energy kJ
1
3
1
3
19
16
7
12
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
22
22
35
127
130
130
35
35
35
149
127
127
130
127
127
127
35
35
35
127
130
129
22
22
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
5
6
7
7
8
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
9
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