Ownachincha Surf Break
Lat Long: 51.56° N 9.00° W

Ownachincha Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Ownachincha

Issued: 6 pm 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ownachincha sea temperature is
13.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Ownachincha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Ownachincha surf forecast from 6 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 7 Jun, 1PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period, SSW swell with 352 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ownachincha this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Ownachincha in the next 16 days are 2.0m 7s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 07) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 2s period and expected on Friday (Jun 12) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 1PM (Sun 7th Jun)6.5ft (2.0m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ownachincha over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
12
1.2
SSW
8
1.8
SSW
6
1.9
SSW
7
1
S
7
0.7
SSW
6
1.1
SW
6
1
SW
7
0.9
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
4
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.8
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
3
1
SW
6
0.7
WSW
7
0.6
SW
7
0.4
SW
6
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.2
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
193
183
265
330
92
43
79
99
75
21
18
20
16
6
79
51
38
9
6
6
6
Wind (km/h)
35
W
35
SW
35
SSW
35
SW
20
WNW
30
W
35
WSW
35
W
35
W
30
W
20
WNW
30
W
35
W
20
W
10
WNW
20
W
10
W
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
N
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:03PM2.78m
10:26AM2.68m
10:53PM2.72m
11:20AM2.65m
11:50PM2.71m
12:21PM2.67m
00:52AM2.75m
1:25PM2.75m
1:56AM2.86m
2:27PM2.90m
2:56AM3.01m
3:25PM3.10m
3:53AM3.18m
Low Tide
4:28AM0.89m
4:49PM0.89m
5:23AM0.92m
5:47PM0.91m
6:22AM0.89m
6:48PM0.87m
7:22AM0.81m
7:49PM0.77m
8:21AM0.69m
8:48PM0.63m
9:17AM0.54m
9:45PM0.46m
10:11AM0.39m
cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:20
5:18
5:18
5:18
5:18
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:47
9:49
9:50
9:51
9:51
9:52
9:52
9:52
 mm
3
9
4
1
Temp °C
13
13
14
13
12
12
12
11
13
13
11
13
13
11
14
16
14
18
20
15
18
Feels °C
5
7
8
7
8
6
4
4
5
6
6
5
5
6
11
12
12
15
19
14
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
8
0.6
WSW
11
1
S
7
0.7
SSW
6
0.1
S
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
W
10
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.1
S
12
0.1
W
8
0.1
S
12
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SW
7
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.2
WSW
8
Energy kJ
138
82
92
43
3
11
21
8
18
20
3
1
3
30
38
9
4
5
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.5
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
W
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
9
0.1
S
19
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
7
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
193
6
73
24
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
7
6
5
6
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
6
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
W
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
17
0.1
W
8
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
7
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
2
2
6
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
4
1.2
SSW
8
1.8
SSW
6
1.9
SSW
7
0.2
WNW
2
0.4
WSW
3
1.1
SW
6
1
SW
7
0.9
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
4
0.4
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.8
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
3
1
SW
6
0.7
WSW
7
0.3
NW
3
Energy kJ
21
183
265
330
1
2
79
99
75
21
3
3
16
6
79
51
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
1
4
4
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
144
252
301
302
107
74
74
427
74
427
496
302
346
508
511
297
590
325
325
300
94
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
4
4
3
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
6
8
8
6
5
9
9
6
5
5
5
9
7
5
8
6
6
5
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 16 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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