Long Strand-Castlefreke surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 04 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
12.0° 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 8PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 04). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Afternoon (04 May)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Evening (04 May)0.5ft (0.1m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
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)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
3
17
3
3
3
3
3
4
6
6
3
3
14
3
7
7
7
3
6
6
6
6
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
15
NE
5
E
10
NW
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
5
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
5
E
10
S
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
7:21AM3.14m
7:39PM3.17m
7:56AM3.02m
8:15PM3.04m
8:33AM2.87m
8:53PM2.88m
Low Tide
1:28PM0.47m
1:50AM0.53m
2:03PM0.58m
2:27AM0.67m
2:41PM0.72m
3:08AM0.82m
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:03
6:01
5:58
5:56
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9:02
9:04
9:06
9:07
1
1
Temp °C
11
13
12
12
11
9
9
9
10
12
12
11
11
10
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
9
8
8
6
10
11
10
7
5
5
6
6
9
9
8
9
7
5
6
5
7
7
7
8
7
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.4
E
5
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
ENE
4
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
3
3
9
15
14
9
4
3
3
3
1
1
1
3
3
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
S
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
1
1
3
17
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
7
3
3
3
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
14
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
4
6
6
14
7
7
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
2
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
4
Energy kJ
2
5
2
1
1
1
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
155
155
282
470
155
119
100
272
100
110
109
470
155
110
106
106
90
119
119
106
108
100
100
108
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
5
9
5
9
5
6
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