
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 6AM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | ENE 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | 32 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 25 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 21 | 41 | 38 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:27AM3.80m | 6:54PM4.01m | 7:16AM3.86m | 7:43PM4.05m | 8:02AM3.85m | 8:29PM3.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:39AM0.16m | 12:59PM0.05m | 1:29AM0.08m | 1:47PM-0.02m | 2:16AM0.09m | 2:33PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:43 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 5 | E 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
18 | 25 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 15 | 16 | 41 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 13 | ENE 5 | E 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 42 | 9 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 7 | W 8 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 16 | E 4 | — |
24 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 41 | 41 | 21 | 41 | 38 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SW 2 | — |
39 | 32 | 23 | 33 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 15 | — | 25 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 12 | 73 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 59 | 47 | 47 | 12 | 12 | 34 | 136 | 73 | 12 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 254 | 2063 | 588 | 135 |
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