Ballycotton surf break

Ballycotton surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 22 Nov 2025 IST
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Ballycotton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ballycotton sea temperature is
12.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Ballycotton today?

The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 5AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Afternoon (23 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Evening (23 Nov)6ft (1.8m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
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 (?)
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
1.6
SW
1.7
WSW
0.1
S
0.2
SSE
0.1
S
0.1
S
1.8
WSW
0.1
S
0.1
S
1.2
WSW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
0.3
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)131267127127612127788121211101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1615203234663126133132504535236777524953525353
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
35
W
35
WNW
35
W
35
W
35
W
40
W
40
W
45
WNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
40
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:21PM
3.46
6:40AM
3.52
6:55PM
3.37
7:16AM
3.41
7:32PM
3.26
7:55AM
3.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:41AM
0.50
1:03PM
0.60
1:17AM
0.59
1:41PM
0.72
1:56AM
0.71
2:22PM
0.85
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Sunrise----8:03-------8:04-------8:07---
Sunset------4:31-------4:30-------4:30-
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-2---------1------------
Temp. °C11129889988899899876666898
Feels °C (?)6610010-2-2-2-21122210111455
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