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Long Strand-Castlefreke surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 14 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
9.9° 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 12AM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)2ft (0.6m)18s
Afternoon (15 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)17s
Evening (15 Jan)2ft (0.6m)16s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SSW
2.5
WSW
1.6
SSW
3.5
WSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
1.3
SSW
1.7
S
1.9
S
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
S
1
S
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)7981088181817171616710816151515148888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)671120237620542752212683223152242081461725505245905323973094311541216751
Wind
(km/h)
50
SW
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
5
E
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:06PM
2.51
2:34AM
2.61
3:00PM
2.62
3:24AM
2.75
3:46PM
2.77
4:07AM
2.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:22PM
1.00
8:54AM
0.94
9:15PM
0.88
9:43AM
0.81
10:01PM
0.73
10:26AM
0.66
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise------8:34-------8:33-------8:33-
Sunset4:52-------4:54-------4:55-------
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
31-------11121111211----
Temp. °C1099888788778888998886556
Feels °C (?)022234453111011233451-101
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