Ballycotton Surf Break
Lat Long: 51.84° N 8.02° W

Ballycotton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Ballycotton

Issued: 6 am 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ballycotton sea temperature is
14.6° C

1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (03 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 10AM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Afternoon (03 Jun)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (03 Jun)8ft (2.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Sat
6
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
16
2.2
SW
7
2.3
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
3
SW
8
3
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.5
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
2.1
SW
12
3.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.6
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
1.9
SSE
6
3.5
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
423
617
836
1136
1375
1316
1477
1487
1226
1290
4112
4506
1457
1067
680
623
405
159
108
61
28
254
1247
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
30
W
25
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
20
W
10
WSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
35
S
45
SSE
50
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:48AM3.36m
8:10PM3.42m
8:26AM3.28m
8:49PM3.32m
9:04AM3.18m
9:30PM3.22m
Low Tide
2:11PM0.58m
2:35AM0.70m
2:50PM0.66m
3:15AM0.80m
3:32PM0.75m
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:16
5:16
5:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:43
9:44
9:45
9:45
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
Temp °C
13
15
14
15
14
13
13
12
12
12
14
15
14
13
11
9
9
10
13
13
13
12
12
13
Feels °C
7
8
7
7
5
5
5
4
7
7
7
8
6
5
4
3
4
7
8
7
6
5
3
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
S
16
2.2
SW
11
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.6
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
1.1
SW
7
1.4
SW
8
Energy kJ
20
16
25
25
25
25
19
1226
1290
1521
1684
1457
1067
680
623
405
159
108
61
28
115
286
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
11
Energy kJ
8
20
20
20
19
18
18
18
17
14
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
26
17
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
5
2.2
SW
7
2.3
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
3
SW
8
3
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.5
SW
10
2.5
SW
11
0.9
W
4
3.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.7
W
4
0.9
SW
7
1
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
5
1.6
SSW
6
1.9
SSE
6
3.5
SSE
8
Energy kJ
147
423
617
836
1136
1375
1316
1477
1487
24
4112
4506
10
12
14
86
108
72
143
254
1247
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
3
2
3
1
3
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
1
1
Distance (km)
146
292
370
709
396
396
380
540
463
518
571
588
579
644
644
0
0
0
138
138
247
258
268
379
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
4
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
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