Oysterhaven Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.69° N 8.45° W

Oysterhaven Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 pm 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Oysterhaven sea temperature is
16.1°C
0.4° 

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


Oysterhaven surf forecast from 12 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 13 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 13 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period, WSW swell with 717 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 13 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Oysterhaven this week:

The surf forecast for Oysterhaven over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 13) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Oysterhaven in the next 16 days are 1.9m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 13) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 16) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Sun 13th Sep)3.5ft (1.1m) 9s
Best Surf10AM (Sun 13th Sep)3.5ft (1.1m) 9s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sun 13th Sep)6ft (1.9m) 10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
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Thursday
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
7
1.9
WSW
10
1.1
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
1
SW
9
1.1
SW
8
1.5
SW
6
1.4
SW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.2
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
7
1
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
4
1.7
SW
6
1.6
SW
7
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
292
717
196
138
152
149
136
178
167
181
173
110
136
66
91
60
57
32
177
215
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
15
SW
5
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
20
WSW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
30
WSW
20
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
25
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
Wind State
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on
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cross-on
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cross
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High Tide
6:54PM3.90m
7:11AM3.85m
7:31PM3.84m
7:47AM3.78m
8:07PM3.68m
8:24AM3.62m
8:43PM3.47m
9:00AM3.41m
9:20PM3.21m
9:39AM3.15m
10:00PM2.93m
10:23AM2.88m
10:48PM2.67m
Low Tide
1:19AM0.06m
1:35PM0.02m
1:53AM0.14m
2:10PM0.15m
2:26AM0.29m
2:45PM0.34m
2:59AM0.49m
3:20PM0.58m
3:34AM0.72m
3:59PM0.84m
4:15AM0.96m
4:46PM1.09m
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 mm
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Temp °C
17
17
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Feels °C
14
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13
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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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