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Ownachincha surf Forecast / Cork / Ireland

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 08 May 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 11.8°C (Statistics for 08 May 1981-2005 - mean: 11.5 °C max: 12.7 °C min: 10.2 °C)
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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 11.8°C (Statistics for 08 May 1981-2005 - mean: 11.5 °C max: 12.7 °C min: 10.2 °C)


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 Wednesday (May 08) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ownachincha in the next 12 days are 0.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 09) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (May 14) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (IST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Wed 8th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 11s
Best Surf 1AM (Thu 9th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 10s
Most Powerful 4AM (Thu 9th May)1.5ft (0.5m) 10s

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

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Wed
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
SSW
0.4
WSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.7
SSE
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.2
WSW
0.2
W
0.6
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.2
W
0.6
W
0.2
WSW
0.7
W
0.3
SW
0.1
S
0.1
W
0.1
S
0.1
W
0.1
S
0.6
W
0.1
S
0.2
W
0.2
SSW
0.1
S
0.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)12101010101079888127761010101111103637181116101941810171616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)14424747473248301111711331210383841452287410762527126828525
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
5
SSW
15
ESE
20
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SW
40
W
50
WNW
45
WNW
45
NW
40
WNW
40
NW
35
NW
35
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NE
20
E
10
NNE
15
NE
15
E
10
NNE
10
NE
10
SE
10
NW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:07PM
3.67
6:30AM
3.60
6:51PM
3.64
7:13AM
3.49
7:35PM
3.52
7:57AM
3.31
8:19PM
3.33
8:42AM
3.09
9:06PM
3.09
9:29AM
2.85
9:56PM
2.85
10:23AM
2.63
10:55PM
2.65
11:26AM
2.48
12:03AM
2.53
12:38PM
2.42
1:15AM
2.51
1:48PM
2.47
2:18AM
2.58
2:45PM
2.60
3:09AM
2.70
3:31PM
2.75
3:51AM
2.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:27AM
0.00
12:46PM
0.06
1:11AM
0.09
1:28PM
0.17
1:54AM
0.24
2:11PM
0.35
2:40AM
0.45
2:57PM
0.55
3:29AM
0.68
3:48PM
0.76
4:25AM
0.88
4:47PM
0.94
5:30AM
1.03
5:56PM
1.05
6:40AM
1.08
7:06PM
1.07
7:44AM
1.04
8:08PM
1.00
8:39AM
0.95
9:00PM
0.89
9:25AM
0.82
9:44PM
0.76
10:05AM
0.69
Wed
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
Sunrise--5:52--5:50--5:48--5:47--5:46--5:43--5:43--5:41--5:39--5:39--5:37--5:35
Sunset9:10--9:13--9:14--9:15--9:16--9:19--9:20--9:22--9:22--9:24--9:25--9:28--
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Rain (mm)
-----------166433-------------------
Temp. °C121213141313131313141313121211111012121013141014161314141314141315161516
Feels °C (?)1011101110101112111111108731133256410131010101211111012141315

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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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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