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Inchydoney surfForecast / Cork / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 19 May 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
12.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Inchydoney today?
The current surf forecast for Inchydoney at 9AM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Inchydoney. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | |
369 | 607 | 698 | 705 | 935 | 1415 | 1831 | 2195 | 2331 | 2187 | 1380 | 1374 | 469 | 322 | 196 | 225 | 227 | 285 | 316 | 500 | 547 | 530 | 553 | 533 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 7:31AM3.60m | 7:56PM3.67m | 8:21AM3.45m | 8:47PM3.50m | 9:13AM3.25m | 9:43PM3.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:31AM0.06m | 1:52PM0.13m | 2:23AM0.19m | 2:44PM0.26m | 3:19AM0.36m | 3:41PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — |
— | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | WSW 16 | SW 18 | — | — | WSW 13 | SSW 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 15 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 30 | 104 | 12 | — | — | 1380 | 26 | 469 | 322 | 196 | 140 | 86 | 43 | 24 | 23 | 547 | 21 | 553 | 42 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | — | S 14 | S 13 | W 18 | — | SW 18 | S 18 | — | — | S 8 | SSW 16 | S 8 | SSW 16 | SW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 15 | — | SSW 15 | W 15 |
| kJ | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | — | 12 | 6 | — | — | 133 | 26 | 95 | 25 | 68 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 22 | — | 21 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 15 | W 14 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 17 | — | SSW 16 | — | SSW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 19 | S 12 | — | — | WSW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 4 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | — | 26 | — | 25 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | — | — | 42 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | — | SW 13 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | — | SSW 9 | — | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 369 | 607 | 698 | 705 | 935 | 1415 | 1831 | 2195 | 2331 | 2187 | — | 1374 | 156 | 214 | 127 | 225 | 227 | 285 | 316 | 500 | — | 530 | — | 533 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 113 | 297 | 300 | 297 | 297 | 299 | 299 | 428 | 339 | 302 | 297 | 297 | 113 | 93 | 93 | 111 | 113 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 |
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