Inchydoney Surf Break

Inchydoney Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 51.59° N 8.87° W

Issued: 12 am 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Inchydoney sea temperature is
13.2° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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


Inchydoney surf forecast from 14 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period, WSW swell with 478 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Inchydoney this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Inchydoney in the next 16 days are 1.4m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Monday (Jun 15) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 1AM (Wed 17th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue night, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue night, strong winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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)
0.2
SSW
15
0.7
S
7
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.4
WSW
10
0.3
SSW
13
0.5
WSW
11
1
SW
10
1.4
WSW
11
1.3
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
6
1.1
SW
8
0.8
SW
9
1
S
5
0.6
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.8
SW
7
0.8
SW
7
0.8
SW
7
0.5
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
51
59
36
34
33
65
204
478
150
130
158
104
49
22
30
32
64
64
62
22
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
E
25
E
5
WNW
25
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SE
25
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
10
SSE
35
SSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
W
10
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:48AM3.42m
5:14PM3.54m
5:39AM3.53m
6:05PM3.67m
6:30AM3.59m
6:55PM3.72m
7:20AM3.57m
7:45PM3.68m
8:09AM3.49m
8:36PM3.58m
9:00AM3.36m
9:28PM3.41m
9:52AM3.19m
10:22PM3.21m
Low Tide
11:09AM0.25m
11:38PM0.17m
12:01PM0.14m
00:31AM0.10m
12:52PM0.09m
1:23AM0.09m
1:44PM0.10m
2:16AM0.16m
2:36PM0.17m
3:08AM0.28m
3:29PM0.30m
4:02AM0.43m
4:23PM0.45m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:16
5:16
5:16
5:16
5:16
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:53
9:53
9:54
9:54
9:54
9:55
9:55
 mm
1
4
1
1
2
14
Temp °C
14
13
13
15
17
14
16
15
15
15
15
14
15
15
15
14
15
13
15
15
14
Feels °C
9
8
13
13
14
12
12
11
11
10
10
12
12
8
9
9
10
10
10
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
10
0.7
S
7
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SE
5
0.5
WSW
11
0.3
SSW
12
1.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.2
SSW
12
0.8
SW
9
0.5
WSW
9
0.6
SSW
6
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
S
10
0.5
SW
7
Energy kJ
19
51
59
36
22
14
65
29
478
34
33
13
104
42
22
22
13
4
4
2
22
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
8
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
SSW
13
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
SSW
12
0.1
SE
5
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.5
SSE
5
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
12
9
18
6
31
28
30
1
14
14
13
12
12
14
5
4
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.4
WSW
8
Energy kJ
21
20
8
19
34
33
3
1
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
3
0.9
E
4
0.8
E
5
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
1
SW
10
1.5
SW
5
1.3
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
6
1.1
SW
8
1
S
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.8
SW
7
0.8
SW
7
0.8
SW
7
Energy kJ
7
30
27
5
7
16
204
115
150
130
158
49
30
32
64
64
62
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
93
93
93
10
111
111
111
283
41
123
283
113
113
41
113
293
282
282
113
449
111
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
6
5
9
9
9
5
6
4
5
9
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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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