Ballycotton Surf Break

Ballycotton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 51.84° N 8.02° W

Issued: 12 pm 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ballycotton sea temperature is
14.9° C

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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 19s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 7PM is: 0.1m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (24 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)19s
Evening (24 Jun)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
S
19
0.5
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.9
ENE
5
1.1
E
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.7
E
5
0.6
E
4
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SSE
5
1
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.7
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
6
7
7
17
20
35
64
45
21
13
32
37
35
32
19
43
86
99
85
85
102
111
212
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
E
25
E
15
ENE
15
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
SE
20
SSE
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
30
S
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:57PM2.96m
2:27AM2.99m
2:56PM2.98m
3:22AM3.00m
3:49PM3.05m
4:12AM3.06m
Low Tide
8:00AM1.00m
8:26PM0.99m
8:57AM1.00m
9:25PM0.99m
9:51AM0.96m
10:17PM0.94m
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:54
9:54
9:54
9:54
 mm
Temp °C
19
20
21
20
18
18
18
17
19
20
20
22
22
18
18
16
16
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
19
21
21
18
18
16
15
14
17
19
19
22
24
18
19
15
13
15
15
15
16
15
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
S
18
0.4
SE
5
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.1
W
11
0.3
E
4
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
9
6
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
6
7
32
37
35
2
4
5
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.4
E
4
0.1
S
18
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
7
7
7
2
2
2
3
6
3
3
6
6
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
W
9
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
9
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
W
11
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
2
7
7
2
7
4
3
2
6
6
6
2
4
6
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
3
0.3
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.5
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.9
ENE
5
1.1
E
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.7
E
5
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SSE
5
1
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.7
S
6
Energy kJ
1
2
2
6
17
20
35
64
45
21
13
9
7
32
19
43
86
99
85
85
102
111
212
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
369
159
136
150
135
135
135
135
135
136
135
47
47
47
47
135
137
146
146
148
148
148
148
136
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
6
6
6
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