Check the Beach

Goleen Strand

County Cork, Munster, Ireland

Goleen Strand 5 photos

  • Ahakista Beach - geograph.org.uk - 1753288

    Ahakista Beach - geograph.org.uk - 1753288. Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Ahakista Pier - geograph.org.uk - 1844269

    Ahakista Pier - geograph.org.uk - 1844269. Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Coastal view from the L4704 - geograph.org.uk - 6424237

    Coastal view from the L4704 - geograph.org.uk - 6424237. N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Bay by Ahakista - geograph.org.uk - 1753326

    Bay by Ahakista - geograph.org.uk - 1753326. Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Ahakista Anchorage - geograph.org.uk - 1753339

    Ahakista Anchorage - geograph.org.uk - 1753339. Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 9 am to 12 pm, sunset 6:28 pm
9 am
3.8
41 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.7
38 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
11 am
2.8
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.1
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
2.0
31 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
2.3
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
2.0
28 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.4
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.3
30 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
1.9
21 km/h13 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
9°C48°F
Water
14°C57°F
Wind
3924 km/hmph WNW
Gusts
7647 km/hmph
Waves
1.8 m6 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
14%
Sunset
6:28 pm
Today
3.8Poor9 am4126
3.7Poor10 am3823
2.8Poor11 am3522
3.1Poor12 pm3924
2.0Poor1 pm3119
2.3Poor2 pm3622
2.0Poor3 pm2817
1.4Poor4 pm3421
1.3Poor5 pm3019
1.9Poor6 pm2113
Sat
0.6Poor9 am4125
0.5Poor10 am4125
0.5Poor11 am4025
0.7Poor12 pm4125
0.8Poor1 pm4427
0.8Poor2 pm4528
0.7Poor3 pm2818
0.5Poor4 pm4528
0.9Poor5 pm4428
1.0Poor6 pm4428
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 3 pm, 0.3 m. Low at 9 pm, -1.9 m. High at 4 am, 0.7 mLow 9 am, -1.8 m6 ftHigh 3 pm, 0.3 m<1 ftLow 9 pm, -1.9 m6 ftHigh 4 am, 0.7 m2 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • Low 9 am, -1.8 m6 ft
  • High 3 pm, 0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 9 pm, -1.9 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.

  • Sun2.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 41 km/h25 mph, rain 9%
  • Mon1.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 48 km/h30 mph, rain 79%
  • Tue2.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 45 km/h28 mph, rain 64%
  • Wed3.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 16%
  • Thu2.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 48 km/h30 mph, rain 39%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
3.8 km2.3 miKilcrohane (village)
Nearest airport
15 km9 miBantry Aerodrome (BYT)

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

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