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Inch (Whitegate) surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 29 Apr 2025 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
11.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Inch (Whitegate) this week:

The surf forecast for Inch (Whitegate) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 30) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Inch (Whitegate) in the next 12 days are 1.3m 6s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 04) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Sunday (May 04) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Wed 30th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Best Surf 1PM (Wed 30th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sun 4th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Inch (Whitegate) over the next 12 days.

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Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.5
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SE
0.8
E
0.6
E
0.9
E
0.2
SSW
0.9
E
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.2
SSW
1.1
E
0.3
S
0.7
SE
0.5
SE
0.2
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.5
WSW
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
SSW
0.2
S
0.2
SSW
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)76667677666879188686571161951818181716161515151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)895131514622473644315467226786113214421715766520201821172040
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
10
NNE
10
NE
10
E
15
NE
10
NNE
15
E
15
NNE
20
NE
20
E
10
NE
25
ENE
20
E
10
NE
10
NE
5
S
15
NNW
20
N
10
N
5
NNW
15
NNW
10
W
20
NW
20
NNW
20
SW
10
NNW
15
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
30
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:41PM
3.87
7:56AM
3.82
8:11PM
3.90
8:25AM
3.78
8:43PM
3.91
8:57AM
3.72
9:18PM
3.87
9:33AM
3.63
9:58PM
3.78
10:16AM
3.50
10:46PM
3.63
11:08AM
3.36
11:45PM
3.46
12:14PM
3.23
12:59AM
3.33
1:36PM
3.19
2:22AM
3.31
2:59PM
3.30
3:37AM
3.45
4:07PM
3.54
4:36AM
3.66
5:02PM
3.80
5:26AM
3.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:22AM
0.73
2:32PM
0.77
2:48AM
0.79
2:54PM
0.80
3:13AM
0.85
3:16PM
0.83
3:40AM
0.93
3:45PM
0.87
4:14AM
1.03
4:23PM
0.96
4:59AM
1.16
5:14PM
1.09
5:58AM
1.29
6:22PM
1.23
7:15AM
1.37
7:51PM
1.29
8:44AM
1.31
9:21PM
1.19
9:59AM
1.13
10:30PM
0.98
10:59AM
0.88
11:26PM
0.75
11:49AM
0.62
Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
Sunrise--6:05--6:03--6:01--6:01--5:58--5:56--5:54--5:52--5:52--5:50--5:48--5:46
Sunset8:52--8:53--8:55--8:57--8:59--9:00--9:01--9:04--9:05--9:07--9:08--9:09--
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Rain (mm)
------11-------------------------2--
Temp. °C151514151517181612131112121211111113131412131314151113131112121111121012
Feels °C (?)101210131315171591088810678101111810111212710978766566

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

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Information about the Inch (Whitegate) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Inch (Whitegate) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Inch (Whitegate) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Inch (Whitegate) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Inch (Whitegate)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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