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An Tráighín Álainn

County Cork, Munster, Ireland

An Tráighín Álainn 2 photos

  • Fionn Ferreira clean up

    Fionn Ferreira clean up. Fmiguel2411, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • The very tip of Heir Island - geograph.org.uk - 8060215

    The very tip of Heir Island - geograph.org.uk - 8060215. Neville Goodman, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 10 am to 1 pm, sunset 6:27 pm
9 am
2.4
36 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.5
47 km/h29 mph wind, Poor
11 am
2.5
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.2
44 km/h27 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.7
42 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
2.5
43 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.7
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.4
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.5
38 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
1.7
33 km/h20 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
10°C50°F
Water
13°C56°F
Wind
4930 km/hmph NW
Gusts
7245 km/hmph
Waves
3.9 m13 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
28%
Sunset
6:27 pm
Today
2.4Poor9 am3623
3.5Poor10 am4729
2.5Poor11 am3622
3.2Poor12 pm4427
1.7Poor1 pm4226
2.5Poor2 pm4326
1.7Poor3 pm3924
1.4Poor4 pm3924
1.5Poor5 pm3824
1.7Poor6 pm3320
Sat
0.3Poor9 am5736
0.3Poor10 am5836
0.3Poor11 am5433
0.3Poor12 pm5736
0.5Poor1 pm5937
0.5Poor2 pm5936
0.5Poor3 pm4629
0.5Poor4 pm5937
0.6Poor5 pm5031
0.7Poor6 pm5635
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 9 am, -1.8 m. High at 4 pm, 0.3 m. Low at 9 pm, -1.7 m. High at 4 am, 0.7 mLow 9 am, -1.8 m6 ftHigh 4 pm, 0.3 m1 ftLow 9 pm, -1.7 m6 ftHigh 4 am, 0.7 m2 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 9 am, -1.8 m6 ft
  • High 4 pm, 0.3 m1 ft
  • Low 9 pm, -1.7 m6 ft
  • High 4 am, 0.7 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun2.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 36 km/h23 mph, rain 4%
  • Mon1.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 50 km/h31 mph, rain 81%
  • Tue1.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 40 km/h25 mph, rain 66%
  • Wed3.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 14%
  • Thu2.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 50 km/h31 mph, rain 37%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardNone listed
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
6.4 km4 miSchull (village)
Nearest airport
20 km12 miBantry Aerodrome (BYT)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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