Cornish surf forecast
Lahinch · Clare · Ireland
A reef just south of the Lahinch Left with a similar rock-ledge setup but a faster, hollower and shallower wave. Mostly a left, though the peak can also offer a right toward Shit Creek. Paddle out in the channel between the Left and Cornish. Best on a west swell with easterly wind.
- Break
- reef break, lefts; faces WNW
- Level
- advanced
- Best swell
- W, WSW, WNW
- Best wind
- E, ESE, ENE (offshore)
- Best tide
- mid tide
- Season
- Autumn to spring
- Typical size
- 1-3 m
- Crowd
- medium
- Hazards
- Shallow rock ledge; Rips
More surf spots nearby: surf spots in Lahinch.
Nearby spots
- Lahinch Left, Lahinch
- Lahinch
- Aileen's, Cliffs of Moher
- Doolin Point, Doolin
- Spanish Point, Miltown Malbay
- Crab Island, Doolin
Questions
Is Cornish good for beginners?
It is best for advanced surfers (shallow rock ledge; rips). Beginners nearby can try Lahinch, Lahinch.
What swell, wind and tide work best at Cornish?
W, WSW, WNW swell, E, ESE, ENE wind (offshore), at mid tide. Typical size 1-3 m.
Learn more: why the swell period changes the size, wind and tide, reading a forecast and the lineup together.
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