Oysterhaven surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 27 May 2026 IST
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Oysterhaven surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Oysterhaven sea temperature is
13.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Oysterhaven this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Oysterhaven in the next 16 days are 2.1m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (May 27) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 7PM (Sun 31st May)7ft (2.1m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
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
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
10
1.1
SW
9
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.8
SW
10
1.8
SW
10
2.2
WSW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.7
WSW
11
1.8
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
61
30
66
102
103
130
207
171
183
902
710
553
1017
763
717
653
913
392
645
292
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
E
10
SE
20
SSW
25
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
25
S
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
30
SW
30
WSW
20
W
30
W
25
W
35
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:33PM3.06m
3:56AM3.13m
4:18PM3.17m
4:38AM3.20m
4:59PM3.27m
5:17AM3.26m
5:37PM3.34m
5:55AM3.30m
6:14PM3.39m
6:31AM3.31m
6:51PM3.39m
7:08AM3.29m
7:28PM3.36m
Low Tide
9:38AM0.78m
10:00PM0.73m
10:23AM0.70m
10:43PM0.67m
11:02AM0.63m
11:23PM0.61m
11:39AM0.57m
00:00AM0.56m
12:14PM0.53m
00:36AM0.55m
12:50PM0.52m
1:13AM0.56m
1:27PM0.54m
1:50AM0.61m
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light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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heavy rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:24
5:24
5:22
5:22
5:20
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:36
9:37
9:37
9:38
9:39
9:40
9:43
2
1
2
1
16
5
3
Temp °C
17
15
15
14
15
14
15
15
13
14
15
14
15
14
15
16
16
13
15
15
14
13
11
14
12
12
11
11
11
11
10
11
11
12
11
11
11
10
9
11
10
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
SSW
18
0.6
E
5
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
16
0.9
WSW
10
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
11
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
1.7
WSW
9
1.4
SW
10
0.3
SSW
13
0.9
WSW
11
Energy kJ
20
61
17
66
102
103
130
138
171
133
146
710
553
120
81
81
81
460
392
34
164
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
W
10
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
E
5
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
15
0.4
WSW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
WSW
13
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
13
Energy kJ
31
17
9
4
6
4
56
5
147
58
144
150
158
81
7
7
45
44
30
34
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
S
19
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
6
3
30
2
1
1
5
5
5
7
31
30
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
5
1.2
ENE
5
0.5
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
SW
4
0.7
SW
6
0.9
WSW
11
1.1
SW
9
1.8
SW
12
2.1
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.8
SW
10
1.8
SW
10
2.2
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
11
1.8
SW
7
Energy kJ
51
84
10
17
24
32
207
183
902
1017
763
717
653
913
645
292
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
2
2
3
4
4
1
3
1
1
2
3
Distance (km)
113
113
40
127
266
266
127
144
34
113
264
130
130
113
113
245
265
34
34
127
296
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
4
2
2
3
4
4
2
2
2
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
7
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
7
7
4
4
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Information about the Oysterhaven Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Oysterhaven provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Oysterhaven can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Oysterhaven 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 (Oysterhaven) 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 Oysterhaven 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 Oysterhaven, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Cork, consider staying in Kinsale which is 5 km (3 miles) away. Other places in and around Cork where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Cobh which is 22 km (14 miles) away, Cork, Youghal and Bantry.

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