Long Strand-Castlefreke surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 23 May 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
12.1° 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 4AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (23 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (23 May)1ft (0.3m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
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
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)
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.5
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
49
49
38
40
40
41
41
33
24
20
20
19
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
6
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
E
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
NE
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:42PM3.01m
11:14AM2.81m
11:50PM2.86m
12:24PM2.71m
1:00AM2.79m
1:34PM2.71m
Low Tide
5:23AM0.70m
5:50PM0.74m
6:32AM0.79m
7:00PM0.79m
7:38AM0.80m
8:04PM0.78m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:31
9:32
9:34
Temp °C
12
11
12
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
14
15
15
15
14
14
15
17
19
20
20
20
10
9
10
10
9
9
10
11
10
11
11
11
12
13
14
14
12
12
13
15
16
17
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.2
SSE
5
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
8
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
5
Energy kJ
38
29
49
38
36
37
3
34
33
24
16
17
14
14
9
9
5
5
4
8
5
6
3
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
9
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
7
Energy kJ
44
49
20
16
6
6
41
41
21
20
20
20
19
10
17
9
10
17
17
17
17
17
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
11
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.1
W
10
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
SE
4
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
7
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
21
24
12
12
40
40
2
2
1
1
8
8
8
17
10
17
17
6
1
2
2
2
16
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
2
0.5
SW
8
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.4
ESE
5
Energy kJ
1
34
1
2
3
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
Distance (km)
72
72
72
110
280
280
110
72
72
88
2
88
109
33
33
8
33
26
26
26
26
26
90
26
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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