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Kilcrohane

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Dip score now
92
Grand · light winds, dry
Waves
0.1 m
10 s period from W · model cell 4.2 km out
Sea
15.4°
Grand. M3 buoy, south-west of Mizen Head, 71 km away.
Tide
1.2 m
Low tide. High at 09:55.
Wind
8 km/h
Light breeze, NNE, cross, gusts 10
Daylight
07:42
Sunrise. Sunset 19:13. Air 8°C.

Best dip each day

Daylight hours
Today
11:00
Grand 100/100
light winds, dry, calm sea · 0.1 m · 8 km/h
▼ 03:35 ▲ 09:55 ▼ 16:20 ▲ 22:50
Sun, 4 Oct
08:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.1 m · 18 km/h
▼ 04:55 ▲ 11:15 ▼ 18:00
Mon, 5 Oct
08:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.1 m · 19 km/h
▲ 00:20 ▼ 06:40 ▲ 12:55 ▼ 19:25
Tue, 6 Oct
16:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry, calm sea · 0.1 m · 18 km/h
▲ 01:45 ▼ 08:05 ▲ 14:15 ▼ 20:30
Wed, 7 Oct
10:00
Grand 97/100
light winds, dry, calm sea · 0.0 m · 12 km/h
▲ 02:45 ▼ 08:55 ▲ 15:05 ▼ 21:30
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grand 94/100
gentle breeze, dry · 19 km/h
▲ 03:40 ▼ 09:45 ▲ 16:05 ▼ 22:05
Fri, 9 Oct
19:00
Decent 70/100
moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, showers possible · 27 km/h
▲ 04:15 ▼ 10:20 ▲ 16:35 ▼ 22:45

Week at a glance

Tap or drag to pick an hour. Everything below follows.
Sat 05:0092 · Grandlight winds · dry
Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 8Fri 90003060912151821Sat 00:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 01:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 02:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 03:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 04:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 05:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 06:00 · 92 Grand · nightSat 07:00 · 97 Grand · nightSat 08:00 · 92 GrandSat 09:00 · 97 GrandSat 10:00 · 97 GrandSat 11:00 · 100 GrandSat 12:00 · 100 GrandSat 13:00 · 100 GrandSat 14:00 · 94 GrandSat 15:00 · 94 GrandSat 16:00 · 94 GrandSat 17:00 · 94 GrandSat 18:00 · 94 GrandSat 19:00 · 100 GrandSat 20:00 · 100 Grand · nightSat 21:00 · 97 Grand · nightSat 22:00 · 97 Grand · nightSat 23:00 · 100 Grand · nightSun 00:00 · 100 Grand · nightSun 01:00 · 100 Grand · nightSun 02:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 03:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 04:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 05:00 · 100 Grand · nightSun 06:00 · 100 Grand · nightSun 07:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 08:00 · 94 GrandSun 09:00 · 94 GrandSun 10:00 · 94 GrandSun 11:00 · 94 GrandSun 12:00 · 84 GrandSun 13:00 · 84 GrandSun 14:00 · 84 GrandSun 15:00 · 84 GrandSun 16:00 · 84 GrandSun 17:00 · 84 GrandSun 18:00 · 78 DecentSun 19:00 · 78 DecentSun 20:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 21:00 · 84 Grand · nightSun 22:00 · 94 Grand · nightSun 23:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 00:00 · 84 Grand · nightMon 01:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 02:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 03:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 04:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 05:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 06:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 07:00 · 94 Grand · nightMon 08:00 · 94 GrandMon 09:00 · 94 GrandMon 10:00 · 94 GrandMon 11:00 · 84 GrandMon 12:00 · 84 GrandMon 13:00 · 84 GrandMon 14:00 · 84 GrandMon 15:00 · 84 GrandMon 16:00 · 78 DecentMon 17:00 · 94 GrandMon 18:00 · 94 GrandMon 19:00 · 94 GrandMon 22:00 · 94 Grand · nightTue 01:00 · 92 Grand · nightTue 04:00 · 92 Grand · nightTue 07:00 · 92 Grand · nightTue 10:00 · 92 GrandTue 13:00 · 92 GrandTue 16:00 · 94 GrandTue 19:00 · 84 GrandTue 22:00 · 81 Grand · nightWed 01:00 · 81 Grand · nightWed 04:00 · 91 Grand · nightWed 07:00 · 97 Grand · nightWed 10:00 · 97 GrandWed 13:00 · 94 GrandWed 16:00 · 78 DecentWed 19:00 · 91 GrandWed 22:00 · 91 Grand · nightThu 01:00 · 91 Grand · nightThu 07:00 · 91 Grand · nightThu 13:00 · 94 GrandThu 19:00 · 84 GrandFri 01:00 · 60 Fresh · nightFri 07:00 · 60 Fresh · nightFri 13:00 · 44 BlowyFri 19:00 · 70 Decent

Sat, 3 Oct, 05:00

92 Grand
  • light winds
  • dry
  • calm sea
  • cross wind
NESWsunrisesunset0.1 m8 km/h
faces 293° WNW · wind cross
Waves
0.1 m @ 10 s from W
Wind
8 km/h NNE · gusts 10
Tide
1.3 m · lower half
Air
8°C · dry

Meteogram

Score, waves, wind (green offshore, amber cross, red onshore), rain and air, tide

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeDipWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
04:0092 Grand0.1 m10 sW7 km/h NNE81.1 m ▼dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
05:0092 Grand0.1 m10 sW8 km/h NNE101.3 m dry8°light winds, dry, calm sea
06:0092 Grand0.1 m10 sW5 km/h N121.6 m dry9°light winds, dry, calm sea
07:0097 Grand0.1 m10 sW8 km/h NNW122.0 m dry10°light winds, dry, calm sea
08:0092 Grand0.1 m10 sW11 km/h NE132.4 m dry10°light winds, dry, calm sea
09:0097 Grand0.1 m10 sW11 km/h NNE132.8 m ▲dry10°light winds, dry, calm sea
10:0097 Grand0.1 m10 sW8 km/h NE132.9 m ▲dry12°light winds, dry, calm sea
11:00100 Grand0.1 m10 sW8 km/h NE142.8 m ▲dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
12:00100 Grand0.1 m10 sW5 km/h E172.5 m dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
13:00100 Grand0.1 m10 sW7 km/h SSE192.1 m dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
14:0094 Grand0.1 m10 sW16 km/h SE221.7 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
15:0094 Grand0.1 m10 sW16 km/h ESE231.4 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
16:0094 Grand0.1 m10 sW14 km/h SE231.2 m ▼dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
17:0094 Grand0.1 m10 sW15 km/h SE221.2 m ▼dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
18:0094 Grand0.1 m10 sW13 km/h ESE211.3 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
19:00100 Grand0.1 m10 sW8 km/h ESE181.6 m dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
20:00100 Grand0.1 m10 sW5 km/h E142.0 m dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
21:0097 Grand0.1 m10 sW5 km/h NE132.4 m dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
22:0097 Grand0.1 m10 sW6 km/h NE132.7 m ▲dry13°light winds, dry, calm sea
23:00100 Grand0.1 m10 sW4 km/h ENE132.8 m ▲dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
Sunday, 4 October
00:00100 Grand0.1 m10 sW6 km/h SE142.7 m ▲dry14°light winds, dry, calm sea
01:00100 Grand0.1 m10 sW6 km/h SW152.4 m dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
02:0094 Grand0.1 m10 sW16 km/h SW162.0 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
03:0094 Grand0.1 m10 sW13 km/h SW181.6 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
04:0094 Grand0.1 m11 sW14 km/h SW191.4 m ▼dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
05:00100 Grand0.1 m11 sW12 km/h WSW191.3 m ▼dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
06:00100 Grand0.1 m11 sW10 km/h WSW191.4 m ▼dry15°light winds, dry, calm sea
07:0094 Grand0.1 m11 sW16 km/h SW221.5 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
08:0094 Grand0.1 m11 sW18 km/h SW241.8 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
09:0094 Grand0.1 m11 sW16 km/h SW252.2 m dry15°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
10:0094 Grand0.1 m11 sW17 km/h SW272.5 m dry16°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
11:0094 Grand0.1 m11 sW19 km/h SW282.8 m ▲dry16°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
12:0084 Grand0.1 m11 sW20 km/h SW292.8 m ▲dry17°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
13:0084 Grand0.1 m11 sW21 km/h SW302.6 m dry17°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
14:0084 Grand0.1 m11 sW21 km/h SW302.3 m dry17°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
15:0084 Grand0.1 m11 sW26 km/h SW311.9 m dry17°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
16:0084 Grand0.1 m11 sW26 km/h SW301.6 m dry16°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
17:0084 Grand0.1 m10 sW24 km/h WSW301.3 m ▼dry16°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
18:0078 Decent0.1 m10 sWNW23 km/h WSW281.2 m ▼dry16°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
19:0078 Decent0.1 m10 sWNW22 km/h WSW281.3 m ▼dry16°moderate breeze, onshore, choppy, dry
20:0084 Grand0.1 m10 sWNW21 km/h WSW281.4 m dry16°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
21:0084 Grand0.1 m10 sWNW20 km/h WSW281.8 m dry16°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
22:0094 Grand0.1 m10 sWNW19 km/h WSW302.2 m dry16°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
23:0094 Grand0.1 m10 sWNW19 km/h SW282.5 m dry16°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
Monday, 5 October
00:0084 Grand0.1 m10 sWNW20 km/h SW282.7 m ▲dry16°moderate breeze, dry, calm sea
01:0094 Grand0.1 m10 sWNW19 km/h SW292.7 m ▲dry16°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
02:0094 Grand0.1 m10 sWNW19 km/h WSW302.5 m dry16°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
03:0094 Grand0.1 m10 sWNW19 km/h WSW302.2 m dry16°gentle breeze, dry, calm sea

Where the energy comes from

Wave energy (H²·T) this week by direction, against the swell window

Swell arriving between W and NE reaches this spot; anything else is blocked by land and counts for much less.

Tide today

Castletownbere, 16 km away · metres above chart datum
03:3509:5516:2022:50
Low 03:35 · 1.1 mHigh 09:55 · 2.9 mLow 16:20 · 1.1 mHigh 22:50 · 2.8 m

The spot

Faces
293° WNW
Swell window
W 280° → NE 50°
Exposure
Open coast · model cell 4.2 km out
Water
Not classified

Facing and swell window are derived from the wave model's coastline around the spot, not surveyed. Know better? Tell us.

Water quality

No annual classification yet.

· beaches.ie

On the ground

No lifeguard listedNo toiletsParking1 mile from Kilcrohane Village which has a bus service to BantryAccessible: Slipway on Pier - stony beach so no access onto beachDogs on lead

As listed by Cork County Council. Open in Maps.

Sauna after?

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Kilcrohane Pier is a small sheltered harbour just outside the village of Kilcrohane. It is a small rocky cove with lovely views of Dunmanus Bay.

Put Kilcrohane in your calendar

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🌊 Kilcrohane dip · Grand · sea 15° · 0.1 mSat, 3 Oct 10:30–11:30 · light winds, dry, calm sea
🌊 Kilcrohane dip · Grand · sea 15° · 0.1 mSun, 4 Oct 07:30–08:30 · gentle breeze, dry, calm sea
🌊 Kilcrohane dip · Grand · sea 15° · 0.1 mMon, 5 Oct 07:30–08:30 · gentle breeze, dry, calm sea

Nearby spots

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1 km · Co. Cork · Not classified

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Lough Napirrey

4 km · Co. Cork · Not classified

Score is Dipper's own blend. It rates comfort, not safety. Forecast: Met Éireann. Waves: Marine Institute Irish Shelf wave model.