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Inchydoney surfForecast / Cork / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 24 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
10.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Inchydoney today?
The current surf forecast for Inchydoney at 8AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 24). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Inchydoney. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Fri morning, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | |
706 | 657 | 645 | 543 | 543 | 476 | 467 | 476 | 423 | 408 | 335 | 250 | 220 | 170 | 120 | 118 | 95 | 88 | 70 | 54 | 54 | 66 | 51 | 38 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | |
High Tide | 10:55PM2.98m | 11:31AM2.75m | 00:12AM2.82m | 12:53PM2.66m | 1:34AM2.80m | 2:11PM2.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:40AM0.83m | 6:12PM0.87m | 7:02AM0.90m | 7:34PM0.88m | 8:18AM0.84m | 8:45PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — |
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Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
 kJ | 706 | 657 | 645 | 543 | 543 | 476 | 467 | 476 | 423 | 408 | 335 | 250 | 220 | 170 | 120 | 118 | 95 | 88 | 70 | 54 | 54 | 66 | 51 | 38 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 128 | 97 | 75 | 46 | 29 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | SE 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 5 | SW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 242 | 366 | 383 | 383 | 362 | 330 | 266 | 194 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 149 | 149 | 93 | 93 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 95 | 95 | 18 | 18 |
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