Current weather conditions and live observations for Ballycastle based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Ballycastle right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Weather Station	Weather	Wind	Gusts	Temp.	Visibility	Visibility / Cloud
Causeway Head wx 17 km WSW64 m above sea level 1 hour ago	dry	calm (3 km/h at 143°)		9 °C	-	- - - 0
Machrihanish 42 km NE13 m above sea level 1 hour ago	no report	wind obs. (17 kph from 150 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°)		13.9 °C	24	24 -
1756 45 km SSE460 m above sea level 1 hour ago	-	strong winds from the W (39 km/h at 267°)		5.1 °C	-	- - - 0
Islay Port Ellen 50 km N215 m above sea level 2 hours ago	Light rain	light winds from the WNW (11 km/h at 300°)		10 °C	10.0	10.0 broken scattered few
Straid wx 55 km SSE194 m above sea level 1 hour ago	dry	calm (0 km/h at 0°)		7 °C	-	- - - 0
Eglinton/Londonderry Airport 62 km SW395 m above sea level 2 hours ago	Shower - in the vicinity	light winds from the SSW (9 km/h at 210°)		10 °C	10.0	10.0 few scattered
Aldergrove 62 km S63 m above sea level 1 hour ago	no report	light winds from the SSW (11 km/h at 210°)		16.0 °C	21	21 -
Belfast/Aldergrove Airport 65 km S220 m above sea level 2 hours ago	Light rain	light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 250 to 010 degs) (7 km/h at 300°)		°C	10.0	10.0 scattered scattered
Belfast Harbour Airport 73 km SSE477 m above sea level 2 hours ago	-	calm (4 km/h at 1°)		11 °C	10.0	10.0
Bangor 74 km SSE44 m above sea level 41 minutes ago	dry	calm (2 km/h at 226°)		9 °C	-	- - - 0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Ballycastle and within an acceptable time window.