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Red Strand (Dirk Bay) surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 13 May 2025 IST
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Red Strand (Dirk Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Red Strand (Dirk Bay) sea temperature is
14.0° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Red Strand (Dirk Bay) today?

The current surf forecast for Red Strand (Dirk Bay) at 11AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 13). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Afternoon (13 May)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Evening (13 May)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

Table - waves today at Red Strand (Dirk Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
1
E
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
0.2
SSW
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.6
SE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.1
W
0.2
S
0.2
SSW
0.2
S
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.2
W
0.1
S
0.4
ESE
0.2
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
SW
0.9
E
0.3
WSW
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
1.2
E
1.4
E
1.2
E
0.8
E
1
E
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)13131212566126666555121212121111115513161616551115415141313121211115105455566656666121299
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)16161515466965145443274533141414141313131312543202520261595423416764565550303820343329333420119761179238643388
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
20
NE
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
10
ESE
5
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
10
E
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:16AM
3.15
6:33PM
3.21
6:50AM
3.13
7:07PM
3.18
7:24AM
3.07
7:43PM
3.11
8:00AM
2.98
8:20PM
3.00
8:39AM
2.87
9:02PM
2.89
9:24AM
2.76
9:50PM
2.79
10:16AM
2.67
10:46PM
2.72
11:17AM
2.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:25PM
0.42
12:45AM
0.44
12:59PM
0.46
1:20AM
0.50
1:34PM
0.53
1:56AM
0.59
2:10PM
0.63
2:35AM
0.71
2:51PM
0.74
3:20AM
0.82
3:39PM
0.84
4:14AM
0.91
4:38PM
0.92
5:19AM
0.94
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise-5:47-------5:46-------5:43-------5:43-------5:41-------5:39-------5:37-------5:37--
Sunset-----9:16-------9:17-------9:20-------9:22-------9:22-------9:23-------9:25------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121214151415141312121314141313131313131516151413131313141413121111101214151514141413131516151414131414151414141413141516
Feels °C (?)98999111111109101099101010109111212121111111010101010997911121211111098111312101091010111111101010111213
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