Ownachincha surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 19 May 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
12.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ownachincha today?

The current surf forecast for Ownachincha at 2PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (19 May)7ft (2.2m)8s
Evening (19 May)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the S by Thu night).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 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)
1.8
SSW
7
2
SSW
8
1.9
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
8
2.3
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
9
1.7
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
9
1
WSW
14
1.4
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.1
SSW
7
1.1
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.3
S
6
1.3
SSW
7
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
346
438
429
533
704
802
417
440
379
250
201
196
176
136
120
126
143
152
89
91
92
86
82
80
Wind (km/h)
40
SW
35
SW
40
SW
40
SW
45
SW
45
WSW
40
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
15
S
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:29AM3.51m
7:54PM3.57m
8:19AM3.37m
8:45PM3.41m
9:12AM3.17m
9:41PM3.21m
Low Tide
1:46PM0.15m
2:18AM0.20m
2:39PM0.28m
3:14AM0.37m
3:37PM0.45m
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:37
5:35
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:25
9:28
9:29
9:30
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
12
13
5
5
5
4
3
3
4
6
5
7
7
8
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
9
10
8
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.4
WSW
16
1.7
SSW
9
1.1
WSW
13
1
WSW
14
1.4
SSW
8
0.6
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
W
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
10
0.8
SW
8
0.6
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
9
0.6
SW
9
Energy kJ
7
7
6
6
6
97
417
440
352
250
133
93
75
47
26
25
24
11
69
61
70
73
53
54
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
S
18
0.9
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
13
0.1
SW
17
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
WSW
11
Energy kJ
4
4
31
30
6
241
201
11
26
25
25
25
25
25
24
20
22
21
21
21
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.7
SW
15
0.2
SSW
17
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
SSW
15
0.1
S
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
4
4
232
28
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
23
3
11
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
7
2
SSW
8
1.9
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
8
2.3
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
9
0.7
WSW
4
1.6
SSW
9
1.7
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.1
SSW
7
1.1
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.3
S
6
1.3
SSW
7
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
Energy kJ
346
438
429
533
704
802
17
378
379
201
196
176
136
120
126
143
152
89
91
92
86
82
80
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
1
4
4
4
2
2
3
4
2
3
4
2
3
3
4
3
Distance (km)
301
303
302
301
302
301
301
301
434
302
117
294
98
98
88
289
108
88
88
108
88
88
88
88
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
4
1
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
4
2
3
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
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