Inchydoney surf break

Inchydoney surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 16 Jan 2026 IST
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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
9.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Inchydoney today?

The current surf forecast for Inchydoney at 6PM is: 1.7m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Afternoon (16 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)15s
Evening (16 Jan)5ft (1.6m)14s

Table - waves today at Inchydoney. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
SSW
1.4
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.8
SW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.8
S
1.2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1
WSW
Period(s) (?)8151515141414131312881111101010101094568
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6888161328131010767991135536444314111771231178582794736352069213147
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
W
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassonononononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:48PM
2.83
4:09AM
2.97
4:28PM
2.98
4:48AM
3.12
5:06PM
3.13
5:25AM
3.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:46AM
0.83
10:05PM
0.74
10:30AM
0.68
10:47PM
0.59
11:09AM
0.55
11:25PM
0.46
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise8:33-------8:33-------8:32-------
Sunset--4:55-------4:57-------4:59-----
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
2111----------------1121
Temp. °C899888654676555568988878
Feels °C (?)223356310243223334434214
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