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.

Weather Station	Weather	Wind	Gusts	Temp.	Visibility	Visibility / Cloud
Causeway Head wx 17 km WSW64 m above sea level 1 hour ago	dry	light winds from the NNW (6 km/h at 330°)		14 °C	-	- - - 0
Machrihanish 42 km NE13 m above sea level 1 hour ago	no report	wind obs. (17 kph from 150 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°)		13.9 °C	24	24 -
1756 45 km SSE460 m above sea level 1 hour ago	-	fresh winds from the WNW (30 km/h at 289°)		13.4 °C	-	- - - 0
Islay Port Ellen 50 km N215 m above sea level 2 hours ago	Dry and cloudy	light winds from the WNW (7 km/h at 300°)		15 °C	10.0	10.0 overcast - -
Straid wx 55 km SSE194 m above sea level 1 hour ago	dry	calm (0 km/h at 0°)		15 °C	-	- - - 0
Eglinton/Londonderry Airport 62 km SW395 m above sea level 2 hours ago	Dry and partly cloudy	light winds from the WNW (11 km/h at 300°)		18 °C	10.0	10.0 few broken
Aldergrove 62 km S63 m above sea level 1 hour ago	no report	light winds from the SSW (11 km/h at 210°)		16.0 °C	21	21 -
Belfast/Aldergrove Airport 65 km S220 m above sea level 2 hours ago	Dry and partly cloudy	light winds from the N (13 km/h at 10°)		17 °C	10.0	10.0 scattered broken
SHIP6622 67 km NNE15 m above sea level 2 hours ago		- (- km/h at -°)		- °C	- km	- km
SHIP1246 67 km NNE3 m above sea level 2 hours ago		- (- km/h at -°)		- °C	-	-

* 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.