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5:20 pm 2 Mar 2012

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Black Rocks ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 4.0

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  1. Budoransurfco Bundoran Surf Co: ‘Surf has dropped off and Tullan is 1 foot and super clean with an offshore wind. Good for beginners and swellies only. Tullan is the ONLYplace to have a wave todayLow tide: 1125 0.7m’
  2. eyeball reporter RossnowlaghSurf Swell has dropped to a small foot with a force 2 northeasterly cross/offshore breeze. Tides High 05.18 3.9m Low 11.25 0.7m High 17.40 4.2m Low 23.52 0.5m
  3. Surfworld-bundoran-_-surf-shop-_-surf-school-_-bundoran-surf-academy-_-surf-lessons-ireland-_-surf-boot-camps-_-bundoran-donegal-ireland Surf World Surf Shop: ‘Bundoran report: , Tullan Strand has the best surf in the area with 2-3 foot waves, wind is light offshore, low tide is 11:25am.’
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Black Rocks Surf Forecast / Ireland – Antrim / Ireland

6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 12 pm Sunday 03 Jun 2012

Black Rocks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 0.2
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Period (s) (?) 11 11 10 6 6 3 14 13 12 11 10 12 11 11 11 11 7 7
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Max-energy 10 9 2 3 3 1 4 13 24 9 19 25 21 20 20 9 5 860
Wind
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25
ENE 15
NE 10
E 5
SSE 5
NE 5
ESE 10
SSE 15
SE 5
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NNW 20
NNW 10
NW 10
E 15
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SE 15
SSE 5
W 35
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Black Rocks blow from the S
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide
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6:42PM
2.12

7:05AM
2.06

7:25PM
2.24
7:51AM
2.04

8:09PM
2.30
8:38AM
1.96

8:56PM
2.29
9:26AM
1.84

9:46PM
2.21
10:17AM
1.69

10:43PM
2.09
Low Tide
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12:26PM
0.33

12:30AM
0.33

1:06PM
0.27
1:19AM
0.29

1:48PM
0.25
2:10AM
0.31

2:31PM
0.27
3:03AM
0.39

3:16PM
0.35
4:00AM
0.52

4:03PM
0.46

 

Note: the tide data above is for Portrush, Northern Ireland which is 1 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Black Rocks. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's Black Rocks sea temperature is 12.0 °C (Statistics for 03 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 11.4 max: 13.0 min: 10.0 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Cool air temperatures (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri night).
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Rain (mm) - - - 1 2 1 - 3 4 1 - - - 7 8 1 5 1
High °C 11 12 10 13 13 11 13 12 11 12 12 9 11 11 13 16 15 10
Low °C 10 12 9 11 12 9 11 10 10 11 11 8 11 11 12 14 13 10
Chill °C (?) 9 10 8 13 13 10 12 10 11 10 10 7 10 9 12 16 15 6
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The above surf forecast table for Black Rocks provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 6 days. A general guide to surfing at Black Rocks can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Black Rocks surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Black Rocks) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Black Rocks may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Antrim? If you are looking for accommodation near Black Rocks, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Antrim, consider staying in Coleraine which is 7 km (4 miles) away. Other places in and around Antrim where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Ballycastle which is 27 km (17 miles) away, Ballypatrick, Ballymena and Malin Head.