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Ownachincha surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 12 Dec 2024 IST
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Ownachincha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ownachincha sea temperature is
11.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ownachincha this week:

The surf forecast for Ownachincha over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Dec 13) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 17s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ownachincha in the next 12 days are 3.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Dec 18) 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 1.3m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Dec 12) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Fri 13th Dec)3.5ft (1.0m) 6s
Best Surf 3AM (Fri 13th Dec)3.5ft (1.0m) 6s
Most Powerful 3PM (Wed 18th Dec)11ft (3.5m) 12s

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

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Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tue
24
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
S
0.2
SSW
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.6
SSE
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
S
1.4
S
3
S
2.1
SW
3.5
SSW
3
S
2.3
SSW
2.4
WSW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
1.3
WSW
1.6
SW
1.2
W
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.7
WSW
2
WSW
2.3
SW
1.8
SSW
1.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)1818777151514141455555681312121212111099881184810101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2530865929442121201921191942701441234152134762815144417041871388762187322323414844328041120590349
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
ENE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NW
15
WNW
20
W
30
W
25
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
15
SSW
20
SSE
40
S
50
SW
55
SW
40
W
50
W
55
W
60
W
45
WNW
30
W
45
SW
30
WNW
40
WNW
45
NW
25
WSW
40
W
50
W
45
W
45
W
45
W
45
WNW
55
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:44AM
3.21
3:11PM
3.26
3:37AM
3.37
4:02PM
3.36
4:26AM
3.47
4:50PM
3.41
5:13AM
3.51
5:36PM
3.39
5:58AM
3.49
6:20PM
3.32
6:43AM
3.39
7:05PM
3.21
7:28AM
3.25
7:49PM
3.06
8:14AM
3.08
8:35PM
2.89
9:01AM
2.90
9:23PM
2.73
9:51AM
2.73
10:16PM
2.60
10:46AM
2.59
11:16PM
2.51
11:48AM
2.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:40PM
0.44
9:08AM
0.36
9:33PM
0.32
10:00AM
0.25
10:22PM
0.23
10:49AM
0.19
11:09PM
0.20
11:36AM
0.19
11:54PM
0.22
12:22PM
0.26
12:39AM
0.29
1:07PM
0.37
1:23AM
0.40
1:51PM
0.51
2:08AM
0.54
2:37PM
0.66
2:55AM
0.69
3:25PM
0.81
3:45AM
0.84
4:17PM
0.93
4:40AM
0.95
5:13PM
1.01
5:40AM
1.02
Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tue
24
Sunrise--8:33--8:33--8:34--8:36--8:37--8:37--8:37--8:38--8:38--8:40--8:40--8:40
Sunset4:25--4:25--4:25--4:25--4:27--4:27--4:27--4:28--4:28--4:28--4:29--4:30--
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Rain (mm)
--------------1108-23----651-1--2-2--
Temp. °C889899910111111121111111213141178810111199912121287778
Feels °C (?)3354554465576875433-4-5-523220-1652-3-4-4-4-5

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, near gales from the SW by Wed morning).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri morning).

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat night, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat night, near gales from the W by Tue morning).

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Information about the Ownachincha Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ownachincha provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ownachincha can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ownachincha 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 (Ownachincha) 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 Ownachincha 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 Ownachincha, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Cork, consider staying in Bantry which is 34 km (21 miles) away. Other places in and around Cork where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Kinsale which is 37 km (23 miles) away, Cork, Cobh and Youghal.

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