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Ownachincha surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 17 Jan 2026 IST
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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
9.7° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Ownachincha today?

The current surf forecast for Ownachincha at 8PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)--
Afternoon (17 Jan)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (17 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

Table - waves today at Ownachincha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.3
WSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.2
WSW
0.7
SSW
1
SSW
1
W
1.5
S
2.4
W
0.8
SSE
0.3
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
Period(s) (?)712787771010451261061816161616661414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)37311599871610134526616010654260891478689179181239226
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
SSE
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
40
S
30
S
25
WNW
25
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
0
W
5
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
40
SE
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		offcross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		crosscrossglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:26PM
2.92
4:46AM
3.05
5:03PM
3.05
5:22AM
3.18
5:39PM
3.17
5:58AM
3.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:42PM
0.59
11:05AM
0.54
11:20PM
0.46
11:41AM
0.43
11:56PM
0.37
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise------8:32-------8:30-------8:30-
Sunset4:58-------5:00-------5:00-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------11---------1-1
Temp. °C766655689979866787678688
Feels °C (?)4223222344-2320346400-1343
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