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Long Strand-Castlefreke surfForecast / Cork / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 29 May 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
14.1° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Long Strand-Castlefreke today (29 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Strand-Castlefreke at 6PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (29 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Long Strand-Castlefreke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Mon 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 14 | |
77 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 85 | 87 | 103 | 102 | 92 | 115 | 125 | 123 | 144 | 142 | 236 | 197 | 228 | 164 | 195 | 153 | 119 | 118 | 142 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 4:52PM3.05m | 5:11AM3.03m | 5:30PM3.12m | 5:48AM3.07m | 6:07PM3.15m | 6:25AM3.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48AM0.59m | 11:09PM0.56m | 11:24AM0.54m | 11:45PM0.52m | 11:59AM0.51m | 00:21AM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | — | 9:43 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
 kJ | 77 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 61 | 87 | 103 | 102 | 92 | 115 | 125 | 123 | 144 | 142 | 236 | 197 | 228 | 164 | 84 | 69 | 69 | 41 | 41 | 41 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 16 | S 11 | SW 11 | SW 7 | WSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 14 | 25 | 23 | 12 | 85 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 32 | 87 | 86 | 87 | 89 | 130 | 135 | 95 | 94 | 93 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 118 | 118 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | WSW 9 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | 9 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 8 | SW 9 | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 42 | 65 | — | 47 | 46 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 41 | 36 | 18 | 19 | — | — | — | 2 | 195 | 153 | 119 | 116 | 142 | 23 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 120 | 120 | 287 | 110 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 253 | 286 | 287 | 108 | 72 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 108 | 90 | 110 | 108 | 108 |
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