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

Ballycotton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Ballycotton

Issued: 6 am 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ballycotton sea temperature is
14.0° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (06 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 10AM is: 4.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.1m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.5m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)13ft (4.0m)13s
Afternoon (06 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (06 Jun)6ft (1.8m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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)
2
3
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSE
9
3
S
9
4
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
11
1.9
SW
11
1.9
SW
7
1.8
SW
8
2
SSW
7
2.2
SSW
7
2.2
SSW
7
2.2
SSW
7
2
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
0.6
WSW
10
1
SSW
7
1.1
SW
7
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
1.6
SW
7
1.4
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2039
1520
4764
1269
923
865
778
813
325
368
350
499
499
499
384
218
154
62
93
111
3
3
214
183
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
10
NW
40
NW
40
WNW
30
W
30
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
15
W
15
NW
20
WNW
25
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
9:47AM3.08m
10:15PM3.14m
10:34AM3.00m
11:05PM3.08m
11:29AM2.95m
00:02AM3.06m
Low Tide
3:59AM0.89m
4:16PM0.84m
4:46AM0.97m
5:05PM0.91m
5:39AM1.01m
6:00PM0.95m
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:15
5:15
5:13
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:45
9:46
9:46
9:47
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
8
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
14
15
14
13
13
13
14
14
15
14
14
13
12
10
10
12
14
13
12
11
10
Feels °C
13
13
6
7
8
8
7
7
7
9
8
9
10
9
8
10
6
6
7
7
5
4
4
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSE
9
3
S
9
2.1
SSE
9
2.1
SW
12
1
S
8
0.7
S
9
0.1
E
5
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
1.5
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
6
1
SSW
7
0.4
WSW
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
2039
1520
697
1269
136
71
1
3
3
3
218
154
62
93
42
3
3
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
11
0.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
10
1.3
SSE
8
0.3
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.7
SW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
SW
8
0.4
WSW
10
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
10
119
478
249
6
2
88
59
45
41
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.4
WSW
11
1.1
SW
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.6
WSW
10
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
7
42
451
3
3
60
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
13
1.1
NW
4
1.7
WSW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
11
1.9
SW
11
1.9
SW
7
1.8
SW
8
2
SSW
7
2.2
SSW
7
2.2
SSW
7
2.2
SSW
7
2
SSW
7
0.2
WNW
2
1.1
SW
7
1.5
SW
6
1.7
SW
6
1.6
SW
7
1.4
SW
7
Energy kJ
4764
44
923
865
778
813
325
368
350
499
499
499
384
1
111
131
205
214
183
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
1
1
2
1
3
3
2
1
3
2
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
135
0
54
122
181
138
263
274
258
300
272
247
151
138
136
0
12
54
0
230
385
385
385
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
5
5
5
7
9
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