Oysterhaven surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 10 Apr 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
10.2° 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 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 13) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 19s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Oysterhaven in the next 16 days are 5.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 16) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 2s period and expected on Monday (Apr 13) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Mon 13th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s
Best Surf10PM (Mon 13th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s
Most Powerful10AM (Thu 16th Apr)18ft (5.5m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, gales from the SSW by Sat morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
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Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
WSW
0.9
WSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SW
4
SW
5.5
SW
4
WSW
4
W
1.9
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
1.1
SW
1.9
S
2.4
SW
2.5
SSW
3.5
SW
5.5
WSW
3
SW
Period(s) (?)1414810161016141191097119788101414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7423081329187273816595816169978132522682426514219632678610432655118583875
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
35
S
55
S
30
WSW
50
SW
55
WSW
40
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
20
WSW
10
N
20
SSE
35
SE
45
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
30
SW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
ononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:55PM
2.68
11:26AM
2.52
12:08AM
2.54
12:50PM
2.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:29AM
1.26
6:02PM
1.28
6:53AM
1.32
7:28PM
1.27
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
Sunrise-6:50--6:47--6:45--6:43--6:41--6:39--6:35-
Sunset--8:21--8:22--8:23--8:25--8:28--8:29--8:30
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mod rain
heavy rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
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rain showers
light rain
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-614-25-12111--55121-1
Temp. °C88967888969107910111212111110
Feels °C (?)3-3-20-7-3-202245343455456
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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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