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Inchydoney surfForecast / Cork / Ireland
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 23 Dec 2024 IST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Inchydoney this week:
The surf forecast for Inchydoney over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Dec 31) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Inchydoney in the next 12 days are 2.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Dec 25) at 3PM. 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 4s period and expected on Monday (Dec 30) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Tue 31st Dec) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 5s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Tue 31st Dec) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 5s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Wed 25th Dec) | 8ft (2.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Inchydoney over the next 12 days.
Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Sat 04 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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| Energy (?) | 99 | 76 | 56 | 45 | 61 | 2348 | 414 | 269 | 215 | 133 | 58 | 38 | 23 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 62 | 57 | 29 | 17 | 17 | 820 | 1034 | 525 | 775 | 1475 | 1948 | 3065 | 2866 | 3307 | 2061 | 2020 | 1733 | 1220 | 955 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | off | cross | cross | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:17PM 2.57 | 11:50AM 2.59 | 12:21AM 2.55 | 12:53PM 2.58 | 1:23AM 2.60 | 1:50PM 2.64 | 2:17AM 2.71 | 2:41PM 2.75 | 3:05AM 2.85 | 3:26PM 2.88 | 3:48AM 3.00 | 4:08PM 3.02 | 4:29AM 3.14 | 4:48PM 3.14 | 5:08AM 3.27 | 5:27PM 3.25 | 5:48AM 3.37 | 6:07PM 3.32 | 6:29AM 3.43 | 6:48PM 3.35 | 7:10AM 3.45 | 7:30PM 3.34 | 7:54AM 3.41 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:42AM 1.03 | 6:14PM 1.05 | 6:42AM 1.04 | 7:13PM 1.02 | 7:41AM 0.99 | 8:07PM 0.94 | 8:34AM 0.90 | 8:57PM 0.83 | 9:23AM 0.78 | 9:43PM 0.70 | 10:07AM 0.65 | 10:26PM 0.58 | 10:49AM 0.53 | 11:07PM 0.46 | 11:30AM 0.43 | 11:47PM 0.37 | 12:11PM 0.37 | 12:27AM 0.32 | 12:52PM 0.34 | 1:09AM 0.31 | 1:34PM 0.36 | 1:52AM 0.34 | 2:19PM 0.41 | |||||||||||||
Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Sat 04 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 8:40 | - | - | 8:40 | - | - | 8:41 | - | - | 8:41 | - | - | 8:41 | - | - | 8:41 | - | - | 8:41 | - | - | 8:41 | - | - | 8:41 | - | - | 8:41 | - | - | 8:41 | - | - | 8:41 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 4:30 | - | - | 4:30 | - | - | 4:30 | - | - | 4:31 | - | - | 4:32 | - | - | 4:34 | - | - | 4:35 | - | - | 4:35 | - | - | 4:36 | - | - | 4:37 | - | - | 4:37 | - | - | 4:38 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | - | 5 | 26 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | -2 | -2 | -4 | 3 | 5 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 3°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed night, min 5°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Wed night, calm by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Inchydoney Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Inchydoney provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Inchydoney can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Inchydoney 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 (Inchydoney) 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 Inchydoney 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 Inchydoney, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Cork, consider staying in Kinsale which is 27 km (17 miles) away. Other places in and around Cork where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Bantry which is 42 km (26 miles) away, Cork, Cobh and Youghal.
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