Inch (Whitegate) surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 17 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
9.6° 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 1PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (17 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)4s
Evening (17 Feb)7ft (2.1m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
!
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
1.1
SE
1.8
SE
2.1
SE
2.5
SE
3
SE
2.5
SE
1.9
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.4
ESE
0.9
SW
3.5
WSW
1
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)888846678877777141491512912117
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)705958434918833965888273638224222225618128842381717655671645841
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
15
ENE
20
ESE
30
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
55
ESE
45
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
40
SE
30
SSE
15
SE
20
E
20
E
15
E
5
WSW
45
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
15
W
15
SW
30
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:29AM
4.20
5:48PM
4.22
6:10AM
4.19
6:28PM
4.19
6:50AM
4.12
7:08PM
4.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:57AM
0.51
12:20AM
0.46
12:42PM
0.53
1:04AM
0.49
1:25PM
0.61
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
Sunrise--7:43-------7:41-------7:39-----
Sunset----5:49-------5:51-------5:52---
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----2111213361-241-----
Temp. °C65677676810109887766789889
Feels °C (?)200-1-2-4-3-5-1541242214-3-12442
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