Ballycotton surf break

Ballycotton surfForecast / Cork / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 01 Jun 2026 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
14.6° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (02 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 2AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 01). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (02 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (02 Jun)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Mon
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thu
4
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
1.1
SW
6
2
WSW
8
1.3
SW
9
2
WSW
9
1.3
SW
9
1.4
SW
10
1.2
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
2.2
SW
6
2.2
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
2.5
SW
10
2.3
SW
10
2.2
SW
10
2.4
SW
11
2.4
SW
12
3.5
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
40
39
35
101
574
287
672
272
327
281
255
385
402
531
836
1002
1108
1090
1001
1401
1573
3213
3251
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
30
SSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:55PM3.52m
7:12AM3.41m
7:33PM3.49m
7:48AM3.36m
8:10PM3.42m
8:26AM3.28m
Low Tide
1:19AM0.57m
1:34PM0.53m
1:57AM0.62m
2:11PM0.58m
2:35AM0.70m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:16
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:40
9:42
9:43
9:44
5
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
15
14
12
11
11
14
16
17
16
13
12
13
15
15
15
14
13
12
13
13
12
12
13
11
11
11
8
8
8
10
11
11
12
9
8
7
8
9
7
6
6
6
7
6
6
6
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
WSW
9
1.2
SW
8
1.3
SW
9
1.3
SW
9
1.3
SW
9
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
S
16
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
13
Energy kJ
41
40
39
35
30
182
287
266
272
17
17
17
20
25
25
25
25
25
20
1220
1246
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
10
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
S
16
Energy kJ
25
7
7
7
34
34
17
17
17
24
29
26
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
15
0.2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
7
6
6
6
6
24
5
9
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.2
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
2
WSW
8
0.3
NW
2
2
WSW
9
0.4
NW
3
1.4
SW
10
1.2
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
2.2
SW
6
2.2
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
2.5
SW
8
2.5
SW
10
2.3
SW
10
2.2
SW
10
2.4
SW
11
2.4
SW
12
3.5
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
Energy kJ
122
110
92
103
101
574
1
672
2
327
281
255
385
402
531
836
1002
1108
1090
1001
1401
1573
3213
3251
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
166
151
254
147
0
0
250
219
263
0
0
151
246
268
274
370
396
396
283
463
463
182
182
182
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
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