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Ownachincha surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 18 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 9PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)--
Afternoon (18 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (18 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
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!
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
WSW
0.7
S
1.1
S
1.6
S
2.3
W
1.1
S
0.7
S
0.3
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
W
1.4
SE
2.4
SE
2.2
SSE
3
S
3
S
2.5
S
2
S
1.4
SSE
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.5
SSE
1.9
SSE
Period(s) (?)10456866181616165778888888886
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)101754164737954161892292519851652811211439912513238164142149266297
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
25
S
40
S
40
S
10
W
30
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
W
10
SSW
20
SE
45
ESE
45
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
ESE
10
WSW
30
W
35
W
25
W
15
SSW
30
SSE
40
SE
50
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		oncrosscross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:03PM
3.05
5:22AM
3.18
5:39PM
3.17
5:58AM
3.28
6:14PM
3.24
6:33AM
3.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:20PM
0.46
11:41AM
0.43
11:56PM
0.37
12:17PM
0.37
12:31AM
0.32
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise------8:30-------8:30-------8:29-
Sunset5:00-------5:00-------5:02-------
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
--1411------711121---114
Temp. °C997786667778988997777788
Feels °C (?)33-2-25-101331-2022260-1020-1-2
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