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Inchydoney surfForecast / Cork / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 10 Dec 2025 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
11.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Inchydoney today?
The current surf forecast for Inchydoney at 4AM is: 4.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 3.0m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm December 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Dec) | 16ft (5.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Dec) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 Dec) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Inchydoney. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 1647 | 1205 | 3055 | 4176 | 7495 | 4169 | 3422 | 3736 | 3521 | 3094 | 4372 | 2135 | 1789 | 1652 | 1377 | 1245 | 1216 | 816 | 604 | 5216 | 1800 | 1884 | 2270 | 2540 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:15PM 2.98 | 9:46AM 3.00 | 10:14PM 2.80 | 10:48AM 2.82 | 11:18PM 2.69 | 11:54AM 2.72 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:46AM 0.66 | 4:23PM 0.79 | 4:48AM 0.81 | 5:25PM 0.91 | 5:51AM 0.91 | |||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:32 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:24 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 4 |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
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