Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 6AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 444 | 455 | 450 | 811 | 1005 | 853 | 558 | 374 | 280 | 207 | 101 | 64 | 69 | 45 | 43 | 51 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 36 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:36AM3.56m | 10:02PM3.31m | 10:32AM3.29m | 11:06PM3.03m | 11:46AM3.06m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:37AM0.51m | 4:09PM0.62m | 4:33AM0.76m | 5:14PM0.88m | 5:46AM0.98m | 6:39PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | — | 5 | 25 | 374 | 280 | 207 | 101 | 64 | 69 | 45 | 43 | 51 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | W 17 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 30 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 444 | 455 | 450 | 811 | 1005 | 853 | 558 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 13 | 19 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 148 | 138 | 283 | 138 | 138 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 73 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 47 | 47 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 |
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