Red Strand

Right now

Right now the waves are 1.2 m, with a period of 12 s, from SW, the wind is 9 kn, from NW, Cross-shore, and the tide is falling, low water at 03:11 PM.

What fits this spot: the swell's direction, the size, and the tide. What does not: the wind.

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About this break

  • BreakBeach break
  • WaveLeft, Right
  • BottomSand
  • Best tideLow to mid, Mid, Mid to high, High
  • Best swell fromSSSWSWWSWW
  • Best wind fromNE
  • Offshore wind fromNE
  • Size it works at0.6–2.4 m

The sea now

Cork AIS

Buoy 50 km away

Waves
0.8 m
Period
12 s
Direction
–

Measured 2 hr. ago

Cork Arpt

Wind station 46 km away

Wind
10 kn
Gusts
–
Direction
WNWCross-onshore

Measured 38 min. ago

Next tides

  • Low tide16 Fri 03:11 PM1.1 m
  • High tide16 Fri 09:16 PM3.1 m
  • Low tide17 Sat 03:26 AM1.2 m
  • High tide17 Sat 09:38 AM3 m
  • Low tide17 Sat 04:02 PM1.3 m
  • High tide17 Sat 10:04 PM2.9 m

The week

7 daysBiggest waveWind at noon
16 Fri1.7 m13 sSW9 knNW
17 Sat0.9 m12 sSW9 knNE
18 Sun0.5 m11 sSW5 knNNE
19 Mon1 m13 sSSW7 knN
20 Tue1.3 m13 sSSE13 knS
21 Wed2.7 m13 sSW11 knW
22 Thu1.7 m7 sSW8 knWSW

Forecast fetched 2 hr. ago.

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