White Rocks Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Ireland – Antrim)
Photo credit: yooch
Surf Break: White Rocks
Surf Break: White Rocks
| Name: | White Rocks |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: NW | Offshore Wind: S |
White Rocks in Antrim is an exposed beach break that has quite consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds are from the south. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the northwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded
Overall White Rocks Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see White Rocks surf quality by season and White Rocks surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of White Rocks |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to White Rocks:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Portballintrae | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Portrush-East Strand | 3 mi |
| Third closest break | Black Rocks | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Portrush-West Strand | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest break | White Park Bay | 7 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to White Rocks: |
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| Closest wave buoy | M2 Lambay Buoy | 129 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | M4 Donegal Bay Buoy | 137 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Liverpool Buoy | 158 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Aberporth Buoy | 219 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | K4 Buoy | 236 mi |
Tide stations nearest to White Rocks: |
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| Closest tide station | Portrush, Northern Ireland | 3 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Portrush, Northern Ireland - READ flaterco.com/pol. | 3 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Port Ellen, Islay, Western Scotland | 32 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Port Ellen, Islay, Western Scotland - READ flaterco | 32 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Bangor, Northern Ireland | 52 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to White Rocks: |
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| Closest ski area | Glencoe Mountain Resort (United Kingdom) | 119 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Nevis Range (United Kingdom) | 128 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Raise (United Kingdom) | 148 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Glenshee (United Kingdom) | 163 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Yad Moss (United Kingdom) | 171 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to White Rocks: |
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| Closest city location | Bushmills (United Kingdom) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Portrush (United Kingdom) | 3 mi |
| Third closest city location | Portstewart (United Kingdom) | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Coleraine (United Kingdom) | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Castlerock (United Kingdom) | 9 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to White Rocks is Londonderry Eglinton Airport (LDY) in North Ireland, 42 km (26 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to White Rocks is Islay Airport (ILY) in U.k, 56 km (35 miles) away.
- Third is Aldergrove (Belfast) Airport (BFS) in North Ireland, 66 km (41 miles) away.
- City (Belfast) Airport (BHD) in North Ireland is 80 km (50 miles) away.
- St Angelo (Enniskillen) Airport (ENK) in England is the fifth nearest airport to White Rocks and is 114 km (71 miles) away.
