Long Strand-Castlefreke surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 IST
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Long Strand-Castlefreke surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Long Strand-Castlefreke sea temperature is
10.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Long Strand-Castlefreke today?

The current surf forecast for Long Strand-Castlefreke at 7PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

Table - waves today at Long Strand-Castlefreke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.2
WSW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.2
W
15
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
32
32
23
15
14
14
9
9
7
9
9
8
8
7
17
18
17
17
32
30
30
30
29
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
N
10
N
15
N
10
N
15
NNE
10
ENE
5
SSW
5
W
10
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
20
NE
25
E
25
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:10PM2.69m
2:43AM2.84m
3:12PM2.84m
3:37AM2.98m
4:01PM3.00m
4:22AM3.10m
Low Tide
8:15AM0.82m
8:42PM0.77m
9:16AM0.70m
9:38PM0.64m
10:04AM0.57m
10:24PM0.51m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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6:18
6:16
6:13
6:11
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8:50
8:51
8:52
8:54
Temp °C
12
14
15
15
14
12
12
12
13
16
14
15
14
12
12
11
12
12
11
11
12
11
9
7
11
12
12
12
11
9
9
9
10
14
13
14
12
9
9
8
8
7
5
6
7
6
4
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
13
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
Energy kJ
32
32
32
23
15
14
14
9
9
5
9
9
8
8
7
7
8
17
17
32
30
30
30
29
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
6
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
4
0.2
WSW
14
0.3
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
Energy kJ
5
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
7
2
2
2
2
2
18
8
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
W
8
0.1
S
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
8
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
3
3
5
3
2
1
2
2
2
4
17
2
2
2
2
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.2
N
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
ENE
5
0.5
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
1
E
5
Energy kJ
4
1
1
5
16
39
29
28
52
52
57
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2
108
96
8
26
26
26
86
86
86
92
92
86
86
26
26
33
90
90
90
39
33
33
39
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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