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Long Strand-Castlefreke surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 18 Jan 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
9.7° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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

The current surf forecast for Long Strand-Castlefreke at 1AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (19 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (19 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
!
0
0
0
0
2
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 (?)
1.1
S
1.6
S
2.3
W
1.1
S
0.7
S
0.3
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
W
1.4
SE
2.4
SE
2.2
SSE
3
S
3
S
2.5
S
2
S
1.4
SSE
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.5
SSE
1.9
SSE
2.2
SE
1.9
SSE
Period(s) (?)5686618161616577888888888677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)54164737954161892292519851652811211439912513238164142149266297479379
Wind
(km/h)
40
S
40
S
15
S
25
NW
30
NW
20
NW
10
W
5
SW
20
SE
45
SE
55
ESE
35
SE
40
SE
40
SE
25
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
20
SW
25
SSE
30
SE
35
ESE
40
E
30
ENE
25
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		glasscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrossoncross-
on		cross-
on		oncrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:22AM
3.18
5:39PM
3.17
5:58AM
3.28
6:14PM
3.24
6:33AM
3.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:20PM
0.46
11:41AM
0.43
11:56PM
0.37
12:17PM
0.37
12:31AM
0.32
12:52PM
0.34
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise----8:30-------8:30-------8:29---
Sunset------5:00-------5:02-------5:04-
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
141151----103112----1121-
Temp. °C888766777878899788887887
Feels °C (?)-1041-11341-2-50-11300221-1-111
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