Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 3AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 7 | WSW 7 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 216 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:43PM3.13m | 3:15AM3.09m | 3:47PM3.37m | 4:11AM3.35m | 4:36PM3.60m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:23PM0.82m | 9:46AM0.67m | 10:20PM0.58m | 10:39AM0.43m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | W 4 | NE 4 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | W 7 | W 7 | E 6 | — | NE 4 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | E 7 | S 11 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | W 8 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 7 | S 11 | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 2 | — | SW 2 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 28 | 154 | 216 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 127 | 253 | 151 | 151 | 389 | 523 | 760 | 760 | 813 | 814 | 814 | 146 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 455 | 385 |
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