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

Ballycotton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Ballycotton

Issued: 12 pm 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ballycotton sea temperature is
14.5° C

1.4°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 (04 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 6PM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)11ft (3.5m)12s
Afternoon (04 Jun)7ft (2.2m)13s
Evening (04 Jun)6ft (1.9m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Thu
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sun
7
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
3
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
12
2.3
SW
13
3.5
WSW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.7
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
2
S
6
3
SSE
7
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
S
9
3
S
10
3
SSW
13
2.5
SW
13
2
SW
12
1.8
SW
11
1.8
SW
10
1.8
SW
10
1.8
SW
8
1.5
SSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1427
1703
4506
1457
996
757
552
405
131
62
61
292
963
2072
1945
1628
3237
2023
1052
752
721
640
398
228
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
40
SE
55
SE
45
SE
10
SSW
20
WNW
40
NW
40
WNW
30
WNW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:26AM3.28m
8:49PM3.32m
9:04AM3.18m
9:30PM3.22m
9:47AM3.08m
10:15PM3.14m
Low Tide
2:50PM0.66m
3:15AM0.80m
3:32PM0.75m
3:59AM0.89m
4:16PM0.84m
4:46AM0.97m
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:16
5:15
5:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:44
9:45
9:45
9:46
 mm
1
2
6
6
3
Temp °C
13
15
14
13
11
9
9
10
12
13
12
11
12
13
14
14
13
15
16
13
13
14
14
14
Feels °C
8
8
6
5
5
4
5
7
8
7
5
3
2
5
14
11
6
7
9
7
8
8
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
12
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.7
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
3.5
S
9
3
S
10
3
SSW
13
2.5
SW
13
0.2
E
6
0.6
S
9
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
S
12
0.9
SW
10
Energy kJ
1427
1703
1659
1457
996
757
552
405
131
62
61
28
14
27
1945
1628
3237
2023
3
52
17
3
142
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
SSW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.6
W
11
0.5
SSW
14
0.1
E
6
Energy kJ
20
20
19
18
18
17
17
17
7
91
104
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
13
0.6
W
11
Energy kJ
17
86
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
3
3.5
WSW
13
0.4
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.3
NW
3
0.9
SW
7
1.2
SSW
4
1.5
SSW
5
2
S
6
3
SSE
7
3.5
SSE
9
1.3
WNW
5
0.7
NW
5
2
SW
12
1.8
SW
11
1.8
SW
10
1.8
SW
10
1.8
SW
8
1.5
SSW
7
Energy kJ
2
4506
4
6
2
75
49
112
292
963
2072
80
22
1052
752
721
640
398
228
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
4
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
4
3
4
3
1
1
1
3
3
1
Distance (km)
563
586
644
683
567
0
0
0
138
138
247
268
246
136
0
0
60
122
152
138
181
254
254
247
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
6
6
6
8
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