Surf Forecast Surf Report

Ballycastle surfForecast / Antrim / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 09 May 2025 BST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast 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
9.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ballycastle today?

The current surf forecast for Ballycastle at 6PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (09 May)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (09 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Ballycastle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WNW
0.4
NW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.8
WNW
1.1
NW
1
WNW
1.6
NW
1.7
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.5
NW
1.5
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
WNW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
0.9
WNW
0.9
NW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
WNW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)1012111110101210111213141313131313131313131212121211111111111010101010101010101010999998881414131313121212121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3335686862571712482397481021118411169769057467237127236796045134073192732151721511491171086765646568716967646143414031191817114778929690834847474743
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
5
S
15
NNE
15
E
20
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
15
SE
15
E
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
5
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:38PM
0.32
5:32AM
0.55
5:16PM
0.38
5:20AM
0.53
5:20PM
0.45
5:22AM
0.51
5:45PM
0.50
5:36AM
0.49
6:15PM
0.54
5:50AM
0.47
6:48PM
0.55
5:55AM
0.46
7:25PM
0.54
5:51AM
0.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:04AM
0.25
10:05PM
0.16
11:12AM
0.21
10:42PM
0.16
11:24AM
0.18
11:13PM
0.16
11:34AM
0.15
11:40PM
0.17
11:43AM
0.12
12:03AM
0.19
11:58AM
0.10
12:26AM
0.21
12:21PM
0.07
12:50AM
0.24
12:52PM
0.06
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise-------5:26-------5:24-------5:22-------5:20-------5:18-------5:16-------5:15----
Sunset---9:15-------9:16-------9:19-------9:21-------9:22-------9:23-------9:25-------9:28
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Rain (mm)
----------------11-13---------------------------------------
Temp. °C12131515121191114151515121111111314151311121011131618171511991014161715121091113141515151414151718181817151415171718
Feels °C (?)911121298681011111197771010121399567121515115445913151286579101212121111131415161614121112141416
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