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Inch (Whitegate) surfForecast / Cork / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 27 Apr 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 6AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Inch (Whitegate). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | |
16 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 396 | 401 | 303 | 286 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 1:45AM3.24m | 2:22PM3.12m | 3:02AM3.31m | 3:34PM3.31m | 4:06AM3.49m | 4:33PM3.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:16AM1.47m | 8:46PM1.38m | 9:34AM1.35m | 10:02PM1.20m | 10:35AM1.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | E 5 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 10 |
 kJ | 16 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 51 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | E 4 | E 4 | SSW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | W 19 | SW 14 | WSW 12 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | 8 | 27 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | W 15 | S 10 | — | S 10 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 17 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 45 | 43 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 80 | 97 | 212 | 396 | 401 | 303 | 286 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 35 | 137 | 127 | 127 | 130 | 127 | 129 | 127 | 35 | 35 | 93 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 22 | 22 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 127 |
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