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Long Strand-Castlefreke surfForecast / Cork / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 05 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
12.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Long Strand-Castlefreke today?
The current surf forecast for Long Strand-Castlefreke at 6AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 05). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Long Strand-Castlefreke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 9 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 11 | S 18 | S 18 | WNW 8 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:56AM3.02m | 8:15PM3.04m | 8:33AM2.87m | 8:53PM2.88m | 9:13AM2.72m | 9:36PM2.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:50AM0.53m | 2:03PM0.58m | 2:27AM0.67m | 2:41PM0.72m | 3:08AM0.82m | 3:25PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — |
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Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
 kJ | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | SSW 12 | W 10 | S 19 | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 14 | 2 | 7 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 7 | W 10 | S 12 | — | — | — | WNW 9 | NW 10 | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | — | S 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 2 | N 3 | — | — | N 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 2 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 155 | 109 | 472 | 155 | 106 | 100 | 90 | 90 | 119 | 119 | 106 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 108 | 108 | 109 | 109 | 100 | 100 |
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