
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 10AM is: 0.3m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 13). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 19s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon morning, light winds from the E by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 6 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ENE 5 | SSW 16 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
109 | 141 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 37 | 21 | 22 | 31 | 95 | 106 | 108 | 92 | 59 | 33 | 56 | 50 | 97 | 58 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 25 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:41AM3.51m | 5:10PM3.70m | 5:36AM3.67m | 6:04PM3.89m | 6:27AM3.80m | 6:54PM4.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14AM0.40m | 11:46PM0.30m | 12:08PM0.20m | 00:39AM0.16m | 12:59PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | 9:44 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 20 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | ENE 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 4 | E 4 | SSW 6 |
12 | 30 | 13 | 23 | 35 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 31 | 18 | 36 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 9 | 3 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 15 | SSE 7 | SSW 18 | SSE 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 18 | SSW 14 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 6 | E 4 |
21 | 21 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 37 | 21 | 5 | 31 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 50 | 7 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | W 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 19 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | W 11 | SE 9 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
9 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 22 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 50 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — |
109 | 141 | 212 | 199 | 181 | 132 | 128 | 153 | 146 | 95 | 106 | 108 | 92 | 59 | 33 | 56 | 39 | 97 | 58 | 23 | 15 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 579 | 706 | 159 | 136 | 73 | 34 | 12 | 12 | 71 | 71 | 73 | 135 | 73 | 135 | 12 | 47 | 47 | 73 | 136 | 136 | 71 | 12 | 47 | 47 |
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