Inch (Whitegate) surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 05 Feb 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
9.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


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

The current surf forecast for Inch (Whitegate) at 2PM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.0m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am February 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Feb)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (05 Feb)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (05 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)18s

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

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Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
3
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SE
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
1
S
1
S
1.1
S
1.4
SSE
1.4
S
1.6
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
Period(s) (?)8191818181710101010101414121111101010101010109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)44967952837036623821920322137837710751139698713663627524441318273225220175
Wind
(km/h)
40
NE
30
NNE
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
25
E
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
0
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:54AM
4.10
7:08PM
4.02
7:35AM
4.01
7:50PM
3.93
8:19AM
3.87
8:38PM
3.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:16PM
0.89
1:32AM
0.73
1:54PM
0.94
2:14AM
0.82
2:38PM
1.02
3:02AM
0.95
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise8:06-------8:03-------8:02-------
Sunset--5:27-------5:29-------5:30-----
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
21----111---------------
Temp. °C88999910991010999998910109998
Feels °C (?)-116554433875455546787766
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