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Ownachincha surfForecast / Cork / Ireland
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 18 Nov 2025 IST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ownachincha this week:
The surf forecast for Ownachincha over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 23) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ownachincha in the next 12 days are 1.6m 6s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 26) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Monday (Nov 24) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Sun 23rd Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Sun 23rd Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Wed 26th Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ownachincha over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue night, calm by Thu night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | ||
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 kJ (?) | 17 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 33 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 82 | 49 | 10 | 13 | 37 | 110 | 87 | ||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | on | on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | ||
High Tide / height (m) | 3:52PM 3.07 | 4:10AM 3.14 | 4:27PM 3.13 | 4:44AM 3.20 | 5:01PM 3.15 | 5:18AM 3.22 | 5:35PM 3.13 | 5:53AM 3.19 | 6:10PM 3.08 | 6:28AM 3.12 | 6:45PM 2.99 | 7:05AM 3.03 | 7:23PM 2.89 | 7:44AM 2.91 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:05PM 0.49 | 10:24AM 0.47 | 10:37PM 0.44 | 10:57AM 0.43 | 11:10PM 0.43 | 11:30AM 0.44 | 11:44PM 0.45 | 12:05PM 0.49 | 12:18AM 0.51 | 12:41PM 0.57 | 12:55AM 0.60 | 1:19PM 0.68 | 1:34AM 0.71 | ||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | 8:00 | - | - | 8:03 | - | - | 8:04 | - | - | 8:06 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:08 | ||
| Sunset | 4:43 | - | - | 4:40 | - | - | 4:39 | - | - | 4:38 | - | - | 4:37 | - | - | 4:37 | - | - | 4:36 | - | - | ||
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | 5 | 2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
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Information about the Ownachincha Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ownachincha provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ownachincha can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ownachincha surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ownachincha) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ownachincha may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Cork? If you are looking for accommodation near Ownachincha, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Cork, consider staying in Bantry which is 34 km (21 miles) away. Other places in and around Cork where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Kinsale which is 37 km (23 miles) away, Cork, Cobh and Youghal.
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