Inch (Whitegate) surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 30 May 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
14.3° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Inch (Whitegate) today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Inch (Whitegate) at 8PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Afternoon (30 May)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (30 May)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
4 AM
7 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
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
1
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
1.1
SW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
81
74
73
73
74
76
79
144
142
167
199
41
126
41
41
41
41
55
55
41
40
69
40
41
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
NW
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:51PM4.10m
6:09AM4.13m
6:32PM4.29m
6:49AM4.26m
7:11PM4.39m
Low Tide
11:51AM0.55m
00:15AM0.53m
12:33PM0.33m
00:56AM0.37m
1:13PM0.20m
1:36AM0.28m
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:20
5:20
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:38
9:39
9:40
9:42
1
1
1
11
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
15
16
16
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
13
12
12
10
9
10
11
10
9
10
10
12
11
11
10
10
11
12
12
12
11
11
12
11
10
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
Energy kJ
81
74
73
73
74
76
50
144
142
76
71
34
41
41
41
41
41
41
41
41
40
33
40
41
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.1
S
20
0.1
SW
11
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
6
16
37
36
50
50
79
80
80
41
80
19
12
11
7
4
7
7
7
18
17
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.3
WSW
13
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
7
32
7
7
7
7
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.8
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SW
11
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
1.1
SW
6
Energy kJ
11
20
22
26
31
27
23
167
199
17
126
18
26
26
40
55
55
39
37
69
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
127
142
261
258
240
12
139
139
140
140
157
142
127
142
138
127
142
266
157
139
140
140
12
33
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
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