Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.22° N 6.23° W

Ballycastle, Ireland Weather Observations

Issued: 11 pm 09 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ballycastle sea temperature is
13.0°C
1.4° 

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

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.

Current Weather near Ballycastle

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Machrihanish

42 km NE13 m above sea level

2 hours ago
cloudno report
wind obs. (17 kph from 150 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
13.9 °C24
24

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SHIP7994

51 km NNE3 m above sea level

3 hours ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
7.1 °C-
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Straid wx

55 km SSE194 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
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- °C-
-
-
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0

SHIP5985

51 km NNE3 m above sea level

3 hours ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
7.1 °C-
-


SHIP2573

51 km NNE3 m above sea level

3 hours ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
7.1 °C-
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SHIP6128

51 km NNE3 m above sea level

3 hours ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
7.1 °C-
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SHIP6920

51 km NNE15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
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SHIP8441

51 km NNE3 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
(- km/h at -°)
7.1 °C-
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SHIP9013

51 km NNE15 m above sea level

2 hours ago
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SHIP4537

51 km NNE15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
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* 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.

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