Businesses and homeowners in the city are being urged to prepare themselves for a severe flooding event early tomorrow morning.
However Cork City Council say flood waters will not have the same longevity as those witnessed in October as it will be a short sharp event due to the direction of the wind, which will see high tide will recede quickly.
A status Orange warning is in place here in Cork from 9pm tonight until 9am tomorrow morning.
Met Eireann also say gale force winds will gust up to 110km/h and higher in exposed areas.
Speaking to RedFM News Director of Services at Cork City Council David Joyce says they are closely monitoring the situation: