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Inchydoney surfForecast / Cork / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Inchydoney surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Inchydoney sea temperature is
11.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Inchydoney today?
The current surf forecast for Inchydoney at 6AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 29). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Inchydoney. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed night, light winds from the SE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WNW 13 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | |
77 | 78 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 46 | 139 | 41 | 40 | 23 | 23 | 123 | 121 | 118 | 79 | 20 | 20 | 34 | 73 | 32 | 47 | 73 | 75 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 4:25AM3.18m | 4:44PM3.21m | 5:04AM3.28m | 5:22PM3.32m | 5:40AM3.33m | 5:58PM3.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:28PM0.51m | 10:49AM0.47m | 11:07PM0.42m | 11:25AM0.39m | 11:42PM0.36m | 11:58AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | E 5 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 10 | SSW 7 |
 kJ | 77 | 78 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 46 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 320 | 185 | 116 | 73 | 8 | 47 | 73 | 10 | 56 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | S 11 | S 11 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 4 | E 5 | WSW 10 | E 5 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 123 | 121 | 118 | — | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | — | S 11 | W 19 | — | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | WNW 14 | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | E 5 | — | E 4 |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | 2 | 7 | — | 139 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 79 | — | — | 34 | 33 | 23 | 22 | 4 | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSW 7 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 91 | 97 | 145 | 265 | 414 | 547 | 510 | 553 | 750 | 1314 | 1640 | 1726 | 1146 | 753 | 480 | — | — | — | 3 | 32 | 18 | 9 | 75 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 92 | 92 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 95 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 102 | 113 | 111 | 93 |
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