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Ownachincha surfForecast / Cork / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Ownachincha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ownachincha sea temperature is
12.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Ownachincha today?
The current surf forecast for Ownachincha at 2AM is: 0.3m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ownachincha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | |
61 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 53 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 45 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 53 | 20 | 20 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:16PM2.69m | 2:43AM2.85m | 3:10PM2.92m | 3:34AM3.08m | 3:59PM3.17m | 4:22AM3.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:38PM0.79m | 9:07AM0.66m | 9:29PM0.57m | 9:54AM0.45m | 10:16PM0.36m | 10:40AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 |
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Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 |
7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 6 | SSW 14 |
 kJ | 21 | 12 | 12 | 60 | 59 | 53 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 45 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 20 | 3 | 19 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | SSW 14 | W 7 |
| kJ | 61 | 61 | 61 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | — | W 12 | — | S 11 | W 10 | WSW 6 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 4 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | E 8 | S 10 | — | SW 14 | — | W 7 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 1 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 53 | — | 1 | 37 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 2 | NW 2 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 737 | 626 | 633 | 633 | 646 | 650 | 856 | 1280 | 1545 | 868 | 590 | 590 | 396 | 396 | 532 | 534 | 556 | 560 | 325 | 325 | 10 | 28 | 28 | 0 |
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