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Sherkin Island - Silver Strand surfForecast / Cork / Ireland
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 22 May 2025 IST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sherkin Island - Silver Strand this week:
The surf forecast for Sherkin Island - Silver Strand over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 27) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Sherkin Island - Silver Strand in the next 12 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 27) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (May 28) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Tue 27th May) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Wed 28th May) | 10ft (3.0m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Tue 27th May) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sherkin Island - Silver Strand over the next 12 days.
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 01 | Monday 02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 10 |
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| Energy (?) | 34 | 22 | 24 | 43 | 71 | 90 | 283 | 251 | 1048 | 1481 | 1567 | 1456 | 1104 | 1008 | 1004 | 1220 | 2024 | 2053 | 1288 | 928 | 437 | 355 | 411 | 1316 | 603 | 494 | 255 | 159 | 123 | 167 | 147 | 106 | 173 | 230 | 559 | 402 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- off | glass | cross- on | off | off | cross | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:29PM 2.67 | 1:56AM 2.79 | 2:30PM 2.86 | 2:56AM 2.98 | 3:25PM 3.08 | 3:50AM 3.17 | 4:17PM 3.27 | 4:41AM 3.32 | 5:06PM 3.42 | 5:30AM 3.40 | 5:54PM 3.49 | 6:19AM 3.40 | 6:42PM 3.47 | 7:08AM 3.33 | 7:30PM 3.38 | 7:57AM 3.18 | 8:20PM 3.22 | 8:47AM 3.00 | 9:12PM 3.03 | 9:40AM 2.81 | 10:06PM 2.83 | 10:37AM 2.64 | 11:05PM 2.65 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:48PM 0.71 | 8:19AM 0.55 | 8:45PM 0.52 | 9:12AM 0.37 | 9:38PM 0.34 | 10:02AM 0.23 | 10:28PM 0.18 | 10:51AM 0.13 | 11:17PM 0.09 | 11:39AM 0.10 | 12:06AM 0.07 | 12:26PM 0.13 | 12:55AM 0.13 | 1:15PM 0.23 | 1:45AM 0.25 | 2:05PM 0.37 | 2:38AM 0.41 | 2:58PM 0.54 | 3:34AM 0.58 | 3:56PM 0.70 | 4:34AM 0.73 | 4:58PM 0.83 | ||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 01 | Monday 02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:37 | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - | 5:26 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 9:31 | - | - | 9:32 | - | - | 9:35 | - | - | 9:36 | - | - | 9:37 | - | - | 9:37 | - | - | 9:39 | - | - | 9:40 | - | - | 9:42 | - | - | 9:43 | - | - | 9:44 | - | - | 9:45 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 10 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Tue night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the ENE by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Sherkin Island - Silver Strand Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Sherkin Island - Silver Strand provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Sherkin Island - Silver Strand can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sherkin Island - Silver Strand 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 (Sherkin Island - Silver Strand) 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).
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