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Long Strand-Castlefreke surfForecast / Cork / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 30 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
14.2° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Long Strand-Castlefreke today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Long Strand-Castlefreke at 1PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Long Strand-Castlefreke. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 9 | |
103 | 102 | 92 | 115 | 125 | 123 | 125 | 142 | 1452 | 197 | 193 | 228 | 224 | 177 | 145 | 47 | 69 | 46 | 44 | 52 | 55 | 45 | 47 | 240 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 5:11AM3.03m | 5:30PM3.12m | 5:48AM3.07m | 6:07PM3.15m | 6:25AM3.07m | 6:44PM3.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:24AM0.54m | 11:45PM0.52m | 11:59AM0.51m | 00:21AM0.51m | 12:35PM0.50m | 00:58AM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:43 | — | 9:44 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 |
 kJ | 103 | 102 | 92 | 115 | 125 | 123 | 125 | 142 | 268 | 197 | 193 | 93 | 84 | 69 | 69 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 51 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 7 | SW 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 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 20 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 5 | 14 | 21 | 87 | 86 | 87 | 89 | 130 | 135 | 95 | 94 | 146 | 82 | 81 | 118 | 41 | 69 | 41 | 41 | 7 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 35 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 9 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | — | 9 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 12 | — | WSW 2 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 9 |
| kJ | 63 | 8 | 18 | 21 | 32 | 24 | 30 | 18 | 1452 | — | 1 | 228 | 224 | 177 | 145 | 19 | 24 | 20 | 24 | 52 | 55 | 45 | 47 | 240 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 90 | 90 | 110 | 299 | 287 | 287 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 72 | 109 | 108 | 110 | 90 | 110 | 110 | 90 | 72 | 108 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 110 |
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