Oysterhaven surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 07 Mar 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
9.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Oysterhaven this week:

The surf forecast for Oysterhaven over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 09) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Oysterhaven in the next 12 days are 3.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 11) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Monday (Mar 09) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Mon 9th Mar)2.5ft (0.8m) 10s
Best Surf 6AM (Sat 14th Mar)5ft (1.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 9PM (Wed 11th Mar)11ft (3.5m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Oysterhaven over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue night, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Tue morning, near gales from the SSW by Thu morning).

Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.7
SW
1.9
SW
2.5
WSW
2.1
SSW
1.1
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
2
SSW
1.6
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.5
WSW
3
SSW
3
W
4
SW
1.7
WSW
2.5
SW
1.8
WSW
Period(s) (?)141413121281010999613141481310141514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)79997199610822116487245136987150283905145487488328432980106529021332
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
30
S
25
S
10
S
10
SW
15
W
25
S
40
SSW
35
WSW
30
W
35
WSW
55
SW
55
SW
45
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
oncrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:42PM
3.55
8:00AM
3.41
8:16PM
3.35
8:35AM
3.17
8:53PM
3.11
9:13AM
2.91
9:35PM
2.85
9:59AM
2.66
10:30PM
2.62
11:05AM
2.47
11:51PM
2.47
12:40PM
2.42
1:28AM
2.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:44PM
0.35
2:00AM
0.39
2:15PM
0.53
2:34AM
0.61
2:48PM
0.75
3:11AM
0.85
3:27PM
0.98
3:56AM
1.10
4:19PM
1.20
5:01AM
1.30
5:37PM
1.34
6:32AM
1.37
7:13PM
1.33
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise7:07--7:03--7:01--7:00--6:58--6:56--6:52--
Sunset-6:22--6:24--6:27--6:28--6:30--6:31--6:34-
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cloud
light rain
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light rain
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part cloud
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C999101010910891011991111106784
Feels °C (?)33444467633311001-202-1
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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 12 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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