- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts
Beach
Ballycastle surf Forecast / Antrim / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 24 Apr 2024 BST
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
Ballycastle surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ballycastle sea temperature is 9.2°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 9.0 °C max: 10.1 °C min: 7.7 °C)
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
Ballycastle surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ballycastle sea temperature is 9.2°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 9.0 °C max: 10.1 °C min: 7.7 °C)
How big are the waves at Ballycastle today?
The current surf forecast for Ballycastle at 1PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Ballycastle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 59 | 44 | 35 | 22 | 19 | 57 | 16 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 81 | 180 | 234 | 243 | 304 | 335 | 309 | 251 | 215 | 157 | 105 | 103 | 71 | 57 | 56 | 37 | 34 | 55 | 40 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 21 | 28 | 55 | 48 | 30 | 47 | 46 | 35 | 20 | 33 | 33 | 68 | 469 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | glass | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | glass | glass | glass | glass | off | off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | on | on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:14AM 0.58 | 6:12PM 0.51 | 6:27AM 0.55 | 6:38PM 0.54 | 6:34AM 0.52 | 7:00PM 0.54 | 6:26AM 0.50 | 7:16PM 0.53 | 6:21AM 0.49 | 7:29PM 0.50 | 6:28AM 0.48 | 7:53PM 0.47 | 6:39AM 0.47 | 8:40PM 0.43 | 6:31AM 0.45 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:58AM 0.15 | 11:53PM 0.10 | 12:10PM 0.11 | 12:20AM 0.12 | 12:30PM 0.09 | 12:48AM 0.15 | 12:56PM 0.08 | 1:18AM 0.19 | 1:25PM 0.08 | 1:50AM 0.24 | 1:56PM 0.11 | 2:21AM 0.32 | 2:23PM 0.14 | 2:49AM 0.40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 8:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
 |  |  | |  | | | |  | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Ballycastle surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest