Sea weather in Cork in Ireland All the beach weather in Cork

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Cork in Ireland, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Cork over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Cork in Ireland this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Cork. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Friday 5 December 202545°F to 54°Fnot recommended
Saturday 6 December 202547°F to 52°Fnot recommended
Sunday 7 December 202541°F to 54°Fdiscouraged
Monday 8 December 202550°F to 54°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 9 December 202549°F to 50°Fdiscouraged
Wednesday 10 December 202549°F to 50°Fdiscouraged
Thursday 11 December 202552°F to 52°Fnot recommended

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Cork

Sea weather on Friday 5 December 2025

On Friday 5 December 2025, the sun will rise at 08:24 and will set at 16:24 on the beach(es) of Cork. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 45°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.4in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 36mph km/h (with gusts up to 39.2mph). Wave height will be up to 10.8ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature7°C (44°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)12°C (53°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)
Perceived temperature4°C (40°F)5°C (42°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)8°C (46°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0.2in0in0in0.1in
Humidity78%67%81%93%94%84%82%89%
Barometric pressure1002 hPa1000 hPa996 hPa990 hPa980 hPa981 hPa982 hPa980 hPa
Cloud cover87%90%100%100%100%97%83%100%
Heat index7°C (44°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)12°C (53°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)
Dew point3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)6°C (42°F)8°C (47°F)11°C (51°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (46°F)
Wind
Speed12km/h (8mph)28km/h (17mph)40km/h (25mph)58km/h (36mph)53km/h (33mph)48km/h (30mph)50km/h (31mph)46km/h (29mph)
Gusts22km/h (14mph)44km/h (27mph)56km/h (35mph)63km/h (39mph)59km/h (37mph)48km/h (30mph)52km/h (32mph)47km/h (29mph)
Direction 249°
WSW
200°
SSW
178°
S
150°
SSE
204°
SSW
233°
SW
242°
WSW
224°
SW
Wind chill4°C (40°F)5°C (42°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)8°C (46°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)
Waves
Height0.9m (2.9ft)0.9m (3.1ft)1.5m (5.0ft)2.3m (7.4ft)3.3m (10.9ft)2.6m (8.4ft)2.3m (7.6ft)2.5m (8.3ft)
Direction 213°
SSW
214°
SSW
198°
SSW
180°
S
182°
S
177°
S
180°
S
189°
S
Period8.4 sec.12.5 sec.12.2 sec.12.2 sec.7.7 sec.7.9 sec.7.5 sec.8.0 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.9m (3ft)1.5m (4.9ft)2.3m (7.5ft)2.0m (6.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.8m (5.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 6 December 2025

On Saturday 6 December 2025, the sun will rise at 08:25 and will set at 16:23 on the beach(es) of Cork. The outside temperature will be a high of 52°F t and a low of 47°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 30.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 34.2mph). Wave height will be up to 9.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (49°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (47°F)
Perceived temperature5°C (41°F)6°C (44°F)6°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)
Precipitation0.1in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity89%85%80%82%76%79%78%86%
Barometric pressure982 hPa984 hPa987 hPa991 hPa994 hPa996 hPa999 hPa1001 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%82%58%24%7%
Heat index10°C (49°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (47°F)
Dew point8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)
Wind
Speed43km/h (27mph)45km/h (28mph)47km/h (29mph)41km/h (26mph)49km/h (30mph)42km/h (26mph)34km/h (21mph)19km/h (12mph)
Gusts44km/h (27mph)48km/h (30mph)47km/h (29mph)42km/h (26mph)55km/h (34mph)49km/h (30mph)39km/h (24mph)33km/h (20mph)
Direction 245°
WSW
252°
WSW
260°
W
259°
WSW
261°
W
260°
W
260°
W
247°
WSW
Wind chill5°C (41°F)6°C (44°F)6°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)
Waves
Height2.8m (9.2ft)2.9m (9.5ft)2.9m (9.6ft)2.8m (9.3ft)2.6m (8.4ft)2.3m (7.6ft)2.1m (6.8ft)1.8m (5.8ft)
Direction 203°
SSW
229°
SW
229°
SW
230°
SW
231°
SW
233°
SW
236°
SW
200°
SSW
Period9.6 sec.16.1 sec.16.8 sec.16.8 sec.11.5 sec.12.3 sec.15.5 sec.9.4 sec.
Significant height1.8m (5.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 7 December 2025

On Sunday 7 December 2025, the sun will rise at 08:26 and will set at 16:23 on the beach(es) of Cork. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 41°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 16.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 27.3mph). Wave height will be up to 6.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (49°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)5°C (41°F)9°C (49°F)
Perceived temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)2°C (35°F)7°C (45°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity91%95%98%98%82%80%84%88%
Barometric pressure1000 hPa998 hPa994 hPa994 hPa997 hPa1000 hPa1002 hPa1004 hPa
Cloud cover39%100%100%100%21%100%0%26%
Heat index10°C (49°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)5°C (41°F)9°C (49°F)
Dew point8°C (47°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)3°C (37°F)8°C (46°F)
Wind
Speed13km/h (8mph)20km/h (13mph)27km/h (17mph)27km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)24km/h (15mph)15km/h (9mph)15km/h (9mph)
Gusts22km/h (14mph)31km/h (19mph)41km/h (26mph)44km/h (27mph)42km/h (26mph)39km/h (24mph)31km/h (19mph)26km/h (16mph)
Direction 193°
SSW
167°
SSE
143°
SE
230°
SW
273°
W
261°
W
249°
WSW
198°
SSW
Wind chill8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)2°C (35°F)7°C (45°F)
Waves
Height1.5m (5.1ft)1.6m (5.2ft)2.0m (6.5ft)1.8m (6.0ft)1.7m (5.5ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.9m (6.3ft)2.0m (6.7ft)
Direction 199°
SSW
199°
SSW
195°
SSW
194°
SSW
195°
SSW
191°
S
190°
S
190°
S
Period9.2 sec.14.4 sec.14.4 sec.8.1 sec.8.7 sec.9.0 sec.9.8 sec.10.5 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.2m (0.7ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)

Sea weather on Monday 8 December 2025

On Monday 8 December 2025, the sun will rise at 08:27 and will set at 16:23 on the beach(es) of Cork. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 50°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 24.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 30.5mph). Wave height will be up to 7.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)
Perceived temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)6°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity93%86%88%88%89%90%93%90%
Barometric pressure1002 hPa1001 hPa1001 hPa1003 hPa1003 hPa1002 hPa1003 hPa1003 hPa
Cloud cover77%75%29%11%100%100%100%46%
Heat index11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)
Dew point10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)
Wind
Speed32km/h (20mph)39km/h (24mph)34km/h (21mph)20km/h (13mph)20km/h (12mph)24km/h (15mph)25km/h (15mph)17km/h (11mph)
Gusts49km/h (31mph)44km/h (27mph)35km/h (22mph)34km/h (21mph)30km/h (19mph)40km/h (25mph)38km/h (24mph)27km/h (17mph)
Direction 172°
S
203°
SSW
231°
SW
227°
SW
212°
SSW
202°
SSW
206°
SSW
197°
SSW
Wind chill8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)6°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)
Waves
Height2.2m (7.1ft)2.2m (7.1ft)2.1m (7.0ft)1.9m (6.3ft)2.0m (6.4ft)2.1m (6.9ft)2.1m (7.0ft)2.0m (6.7ft)
Direction 191°
S
191°
SSW
192°
SSW
187°
S
188°
S
190°
S
190°
S
190°
S
Period10.8 sec.10.4 sec.10.6 sec.10.3 sec.19.4 sec.18.7 sec.13.4 sec.9.8 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 9 December 2025

On Tuesday 9 December 2025, the sun will rise at 08:28 and will set at 16:22 on the beach(es) of Cork. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 49°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 18.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 28.6mph). Wave height will be up to 21.7ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)
Perceived temperature8°C (46°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)7°C (44°F)
Precipitation0in0in0.1in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity94%95%97%95%92%92%92%89%
Barometric pressure1003 hPa1001 hPa998 hPa995 hPa992 hPa991 hPa992 hPa996 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)
Dew point9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)
Wind
Speed16km/h (10mph)14km/h (9mph)14km/h (9mph)25km/h (15mph)23km/h (14mph)23km/h (14mph)30km/h (19mph)17km/h (11mph)
Gusts25km/h (15mph)21km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)36km/h (22mph)35km/h (22mph)34km/h (21mph)46km/h (28mph)27km/h (17mph)
Direction 192°
SSW
151°
SSE
85°
E
45°
NE
355°
N
338°
NNW
312°
NW
283°
WNW
Wind chill8°C (46°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)7°C (44°F)
Waves
Height2.0m (6.7ft)2.0m (6.5ft)2.2m (7.3ft)3.0m (9.9ft)3.9m (12.7ft)4.5m (14.8ft)5.5m (17.9ft)6.6m (21.8ft)
Direction 190°
S
191°
SSW
192°
SSW
169°
SSE
182°
S
179°
S
183°
S
190°
S
Period18.1 sec.17.6 sec.17.2 sec.16.5 sec.16.5 sec.15.6 sec.15.6 sec.13.0 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.3m (7.5ft)2.4m (7.9ft)2.8m (9.2ft)3.3m (10.8ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 10 December 2025

On Wednesday 10 December 2025, the sun will rise at 08:29 and will set at 16:22 on the beach(es) of Cork. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 49°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 23mph km/h (with gusts up to 31.1mph). Wave height will be up to 18.4ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (50°F)
Perceived temperature7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)7°C (44°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity87%87%85%82%79%78%85%84%
Barometric pressure998 hPa998 hPa998 hPa1001 hPa1003 hPa1006 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover100%88%84%23%39%74%22%87%
Heat index10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (50°F)
Dew point8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)8°C (46°F)
Wind
Speed17km/h (10mph)22km/h (14mph)26km/h (16mph)33km/h (21mph)37km/h (23mph)27km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)30km/h (19mph)
Gusts27km/h (17mph)36km/h (23mph)43km/h (27mph)50km/h (31mph)37km/h (23mph)30km/h (19mph)28km/h (18mph)48km/h (30mph)
Direction 235°
SW
225°
SW
232°
SW
258°
WSW
258°
WSW
248°
WSW
233°
SW
212°
SSW
Wind chill7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)7°C (44°F)
Waves
Height5.6m (18.2ft)4.6m (15.1ft)3.9m (13.0ft)3.4m (11.3ft)3.0m (9.8ft)2.5m (8.1ft)2.1m (7.0ft)2.0m (6.7ft)
Direction 200°
SSW
204°
SSW
205°
SSW
208°
SSW
209°
SSW
198°
SSW
200°
SSW
202°
SSW
Period14.6 sec.15.2 sec.14.7 sec.14.3 sec.13.7 sec.12.4 sec.11.8 sec.11.2 sec.
Significant height2.0m (6.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 11 December 2025

On Thursday 11 December 2025, the sun will rise at 08:30 and will set at 16:22 on the beach(es) of Cork. The outside temperature will be a high of 52°F t and a low of 52°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.2in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 35.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 36.7mph). Wave height will be up to 10.8ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)
Perceived temperature7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0.1in0.1in0in0in0in
Humidity87%85%88%90%93%93%91%94%
Barometric pressure1008 hPa1007 hPa1005 hPa1004 hPa1003 hPa1003 hPa1004 hPa1006 hPa
Cloud cover88%100%100%100%100%100%55%71%
Heat index11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)
Dew point9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)
Wind
Speed39km/h (24mph)42km/h (26mph)48km/h (30mph)52km/h (32mph)57km/h (35mph)50km/h (31mph)36km/h (22mph)30km/h (19mph)
Gusts43km/h (27mph)45km/h (28mph)53km/h (33mph)59km/h (36mph)58km/h (36mph)54km/h (33mph)41km/h (25mph)47km/h (29mph)
Direction 193°
SSW
189°
S
185°
S
179°
S
178°
S
201°
SSW
194°
SSW
194°
SSW
Wind chill7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)
Waves
Height2.3m (7.7ft)3.3m (10.8ft)3.0m (9.9ft)2.5m (8.1ft)2.3m (7.5ft)2.2m (7.3ft)2.3m (7.5ft)2.5m (8.2ft)
Direction 197°
SSW
187°
S
192°
SSW
191°
SSW
200°
SSW
200°
SSW
201°
SSW
178°
S
Period11.1 sec.7.6 sec.9.8 sec.10.3 sec.10.4 sec.10.4 sec.12.2 sec.12.9 sec.
Significant height1.7m (5.6ft)2.4m (7.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)

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