Inchydoney Surf Break
Lat Long: 51.59° N 8.87° W

Inchydoney Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Inchydoney

Issued: 12 pm 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Inchydoney sea temperature is
13.8° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Inchydoney surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Inchydoney surf forecast from 8 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 14 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 11 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period, SW swell with 403 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 14 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Inchydoney this week:

The surf forecast for Inchydoney over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 14) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Inchydoney in the next 16 days are 2.1m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sun 14th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Best Surf 7AM (Sun 14th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Most Powerful 7AM (Thu 11th Jun)7ft (2.1m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Inchydoney over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Wed night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
11
1.5
SW
5
1.4
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
10
1
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
1
WSW
4
1.1
SW
4
1.9
SW
7
1.7
SW
7
1
SW
6
1
SW
6
1
SW
4
0.7
SW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
1
S
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
357
119
185
238
339
78
72
38
52
386
311
83
69
36
119
68
68
37
69
115
87
Wind (km/h)
25
W
35
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
W
20
W
30
W
25
W
30
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
5
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:22AM2.71m
11:52PM2.78m
12:23PM2.73m
00:55AM2.83m
1:27PM2.82m
1:58AM2.93m
2:29PM2.97m
2:58AM3.09m
3:27PM3.16m
3:55AM3.26m
4:21PM3.37m
4:48AM3.42m
5:14PM3.54m
Low Tide
5:51PM0.91m
6:26AM0.90m
6:51PM0.87m
7:26AM0.83m
7:52PM0.77m
8:25AM0.70m
8:52PM0.63m
9:22AM0.55m
9:49PM0.46m
10:16AM0.39m
10:44PM0.30m
11:09AM0.25m
11:38PM0.17m
clear
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part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:18
5:18
5:18
5:16
5:16
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:49
9:50
9:51
9:52
9:52
9:52
9:53
 mm
1
5
Temp °C
12
12
11
13
13
11
14
13
13
14
14
14
17
18
17
17
17
16
16
17
15
Feels °C
6
4
4
6
6
6
7
7
6
8
10
10
13
15
16
16
16
15
14
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
11
0.1
S
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
11
0.3
WSW
9
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
19
0.5
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
9
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
17
0.5
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.5
S
8
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
Energy kJ
357
3
36
2
4
2
17
3
3
3
7
38
27
2
12
68
68
37
32
115
87
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
Energy kJ
3
2
4
2
3
3
9
6
2
2
6
2
5
5
23
20
19
36
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
S
8
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
7
6
2
2
5
21
20
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
1.5
SW
5
1.4
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
10
1
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
1
WSW
4
1.1
SW
4
1.9
SW
7
1.7
SW
7
1
SW
6
1
SW
6
1
SW
4
0.7
SW
11
0.3
SSE
4
1
S
6
Energy kJ
6
119
185
238
339
78
72
38
52
386
311
83
69
36
119
2
69
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
64
428
299
556
504
297
468
511
297
421
102
102
102
102
93
102
102
10
93
10
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
3
3
1
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
9
6
5
5
9
9
7
6
5
6
8
5
7
6
5
7
5
5
5
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Information about the Inchydoney Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Inchydoney provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Inchydoney can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Inchydoney surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Inchydoney) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Inchydoney may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Cork? If you are looking for accommodation near Inchydoney, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Cork, consider staying in Kinsale which is 27 km (17 miles) away. Other places in and around Cork where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Bantry which is 42 km (26 miles) away, Cork, Cobh and Youghal.

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