
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 10AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 4 | W 12 | W 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | 38 | 37 | 28 | 35 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 342 | 382 | 430 | 304 | 626 | 171 | 151 | 126 | 86 | 67 | 65 | 64 | 69 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:54PM3.64m | 5:15AM3.62m | 5:40PM3.87m | 5:58AM3.82m | 6:21PM4.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:57AM0.42m | 11:26PM0.34m | 11:44AM0.16m | 00:10AM0.15m | 12:26PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | S 10 | SW 7 | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | SSE 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 16 | S 16 |
50 | 38 | 37 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 9 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 39 | 254 | 171 | 151 | 126 | 86 | 67 | 65 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | — | SW 10 | S 10 | S 11 | W 13 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | — |
4 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 2 | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 |
3 | 1 | — | — | 35 | 45 | 8 | 28 | 91 | 229 | 342 | 382 | 430 | 304 | 626 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 64 | 69 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 347 | 347 | 64 | 47 | 47 | 138 | 166 | 254 | 146 | 146 | 255 | 255 | 148 | 148 | 501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 147 |
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