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Weather in Garretstown Beach today: the honest forecast

Garretstown Beach

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8°C

Clear Clear sky

Feels like
6°C
Wind
13 km/h
Humidity
81%
Rainfall
0 mm

Sunrise 08:01 Sunset 18:37

Air quality Fair

Updated 23:28 on 17/10/2026. Don’t be expecting miracles.

Tomorrow in Garretstown Beach

Sunday 18/10/2026

The sun’s stuck behind a cloud and won’t come out.

Clouds, high of 12°C, low of 6°C. 0 mm of rain, 0% chance. Wind up to 13 km/h.

The day after in Garretstown Beach

Monday 19/10/2026

It’s bucketin’. The dog’s refusin’ to go out and I don’t blame him.

Rain, high of 11°C, low of 6°C. 2.8 mm of rain, 100% chance. Wind up to 24 km/h.

Yellow warning: the sky’s in a mood. Not a crisis, but the washing can stay in.

Yellow

Small Craft warning from Belfast Lough to Wicklow Head to Roche's Point

From 19/10/2026 07:00 until 19/10/2026 23:59

Northeasterly or cyclonic variable winds, veering southeasterly will reach force 6 at times.

Weather warnings: Met Éireann. Shown as issued. met.ie/warnings Northern Ireland: Met Office, metoffice.gov.uk.

Honest Weather’s verdicts for Garretstown Beach, tomorrow

  • A dip2/10 for a dipStay on dry land. The seals can have it.
  • Sitting on the sand9/10 for sitting on the sandProper beach day. Sunscreen and ninety-nine cones.
  • A beach walk10/10 for a beach walkWonderful walking on the sand. Don’t waste it.

Verdicts by Honest Weather · honestweather.ie

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Next 24 hours in Garretstown Beach

Grey, grey and more grey. Grand day for a nap.

In 3-hour steps.

  1. 01:00 8° 0% chance of rain
  2. 04:00 7° 0% chance of rain
  3. 07:00 6° 0% chance of rain
  4. 10:00 9° 0% chance of rain
  5. 13:00 12° 0% chance of rain
  6. 16:00 12° 0% chance of rain
  7. 19:00 10° 0% chance of rain
  8. 22:00 8° 0% chance of rain

The days ahead in Garretstown Beach

  1. Sun 18/10 Clouds 12° / 6° 0 mm, 0% Grey, grey and more grey. Sure it suits us.
  2. Mon 19/10 Rain 11° / 6° 2.8 mm, 100% Autumn rain. The leaves are on the road and so are the accidents.
  3. Tue 20/10 Rain 13° / 9° 11.2 mm, 100% The wind’s after turnin’ your umbrella inside out. Again.
  4. Wed 21/10 Rain 12° / 7° 6.1 mm, 100% Puddles like lakes. Mind the lad in the Corolla.
  5. Thu 22/10 Rain 12° / 9° 4.3 mm, 100% Rain on a Saturday. The GAA lads are devastated.

About the weather in Garretstown Beach

A long beach west of Kinsale, popular with surfers. It is in County Cork. Check the wind and the rain chance before you go, and remember the sea stays cold well into summer.

Garretstown Beach is in County Cork, at about 51.64°N, 8.54°W. The closest places we cover are Kinsale (8 km), Bandon (18 km), Carrigaline (21 km).

Across Ireland, spring is cool and bright with showers, summer highs are typically in the high teens with long evenings, autumn is the wettest and windiest stretch as the Atlantic fronts return, and winter is mild for the latitude with frost on clear nights. Rain can arrive in any month.

Quick answers for Garretstown Beach

What is the weather in Garretstown Beach right now?
It is 8°C in Garretstown Beach with clear sky, feeling like 6°C, with wind at 13 km/h.
Will it rain in Garretstown Beach tomorrow?
Rain is unlikely tomorrow in Garretstown Beach (a 0% chance).
What will the temperature be in Garretstown Beach tomorrow?
A high of 12°C and a low of 6°C, with wind around 13 km/h.
What time is sunset in Garretstown Beach today?
Sunrise is at 08:01 and sunset at 18:37.

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