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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Long Strand-Castlefreke this week:
The surf forecast for Long Strand-Castlefreke over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 01) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 18s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Long Strand-Castlefreke in the next 12 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 04) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 27) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Wed 1st May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Wed 1st May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Sat 4th May) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Long Strand-Castlefreke over the next 12 days.
Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wed 08 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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| Energy (?) | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 103 | 58 | 43 | 89 | 85 | 87 | 209 | 269 | 170 | 46 | 24 | 21 | 28 | 20 | 419 | 1241 | 983 | 275 | 572 | 404 | 357 | 228 | 182 | 461 | 655 | 1023 | 250 | 183 | 147 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on | cross- off | off | cross- on | glass | glass | on | cross- off | off | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:51AM 3.14 | 8:10PM 3.16 | 8:30AM 3.02 | 8:51PM 3.03 | 9:14AM 2.87 | 9:39PM 2.88 | 10:06AM 2.72 | 10:38PM 2.75 | 11:12AM 2.62 | 11:50PM 2.69 | 12:30PM 2.61 | 1:09AM 2.76 | 1:47PM 2.74 | 2:21AM 2.94 | 2:53PM 2.97 | 3:21AM 3.18 | 3:48PM 3.23 | 4:13AM 3.40 | 4:37PM 3.45 | 5:00AM 3.55 | 5:23PM 3.61 | 5:46AM 3.63 | 6:07PM 3.67 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:46AM 0.44 | 1:59PM 0.49 | 2:22AM 0.56 | 2:37PM 0.62 | 3:04AM 0.70 | 3:22PM 0.76 | 3:57AM 0.84 | 4:23PM 0.90 | 5:09AM 0.94 | 5:42PM 0.97 | 6:32AM 0.94 | 7:05PM 0.91 | 7:49AM 0.81 | 8:17PM 0.73 | 8:53AM 0.60 | 9:17PM 0.51 | 9:47AM 0.38 | 10:10PM 0.28 | 10:36AM 0.19 | 10:58PM 0.11 | 11:21AM 0.06 | 11:43PM 0.01 | 12:04PM 0.02 | |||||||||||||
Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wed 08 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:54 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 8:52 | - | - | 8:54 | - | - | 8:55 | - | - | 8:58 | - | - | 9:00 | - | - | 9:00 | - | - | 9:02 | - | - | 9:04 | - | - | 9:06 | - | - | 9:07 | - | - | 9:08 | - | - | 9:10 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 8 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Long Strand-Castlefreke Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Long Strand-Castlefreke provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Long Strand-Castlefreke can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Long Strand-Castlefreke 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 (Long Strand-Castlefreke) 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 Long Strand-Castlefreke 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 Long Strand-Castlefreke, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Cork, consider staying in Kinsale which is 35 km (22 miles) away. Other places in and around Cork where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Bantry which is 37 km (23 miles) away, Cork, Cobh and Youghal.
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