Upcoming Courses
Start Dinghy Sailing €230.00
Never been sailing before? This is your chance to try under the expert tuition of Eddie English and the instructors at SailCork. Your first introduction to the thrill of sailing will be in the safe environment of our East Ferry base. The emphasis on this course is to get you out on the water and sailing as quickly as possible while having fun on comfortable boats.
Safety Boat Certificate €340
The aim of this course is to introduce candidates to the techniques and skills used in powerboats which are:
escorting racing fleets of dinghies, windsurfers and canoes,
providing safety and rescue cover for training fleets, and
assisting in race management duties.
Sea Area Forecast Ireland
- Met Eireann - Irish Sea Area Forecast
- Met Eireann 5 day forecast for Rain, Temperature and Wind
- Rainfall Radar Ireland - See where the rain is in Ireland!
- Rainfall Radar UK + Ireland - UK and Ireland Rainfall
- Latest weather reports Ireland
- Forecast for 3 hours time - Ireland
- Forecast for next 12 hours Ireland
Current Conditions - Cork Harbour + Ireland
Wind speed and direction, etc With links to all other ports
- Water Temperature NMCI Ringaskiddy
- Weather Reports - from Met Eireann
- XC Weather - includes current conditions
- Current conditions at Cork Airport
- Current conditions Cobh in Cork Harbour (sheltered location)
- Weather buoys - located off the west and south west coast
- SailCork Facebook page for video weather analysis
Wind Forecasts South of Ireland
- Wind Ireland South
- Wind Guru (links to all locations)
- Windfinder
- Passage Weather - (can also be downloaded)
- Weeklong forecast Cork Harbour - (XC weather)
- Another forecast for Cork Harbour - (Norwegian data)
Synoptic charts (Meteorological) Ireland and Europe
- Met Eireann - 5 Day Atlantic - Pressure, Rain, Wind + Cloud
- Met Eireann - Atlantic Synoptics - 2 days
- Met Eireann 3 hr - v.useful!
- Synoptic Charts - (UK Met service)
- 10 Day Synoptics - Shows synoptic charts including wind and rain (Ir and UK)
- Atlantic Charts - Icelandic Met service - very good!
- Accuweather
- Pressure charts and lots more!! - long term info
- Passage of frontal system explained - Learning tool for you to use!
- Magic Seaweed - Shows synoptics and rain belts (not fronts) - also swell
- Forecasts for CROATIA in English