Ballycotton Surf Break

Ballycotton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 51.84° N 8.02° W

Issued: 6 pm 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ballycotton sea temperature is
13.5° C

1.0°C colder than average 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 (22 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 3AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Afternoon (22 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (22 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wed
24
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
10 AM
1 PM
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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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
5
0.1
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.7
E
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
11
7
7
7
7
8
8
9
9
5
5
5
5
2
8
8
7
7
11
10
10
6
16
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
10
ENE
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
N
5
N
5
N
5
SE
5
S
10
SW
5
WNW
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
11:28PM3.32m
11:53AM3.11m
00:27AM3.15m
12:54PM3.00m
1:28AM3.04m
Low Tide
5:28PM0.61m
6:03AM0.81m
6:25PM0.79m
7:01AM0.93m
7:25PM0.92m
8:00AM1.00m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:13
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:53
9:54
9:54
9:54
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
16
15
15
15
17
18
20
21
20
20
20
19
20
22
23
23
23
21
20
19
21
23
Feels °C
13
13
13
12
12
12
14
15
19
21
21
21
21
20
21
24
24
24
26
23
21
20
21
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.4
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
5
0.2
E
4
0.3
SW
7
0.2
E
4
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
7
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
SW
8
Energy kJ
11
11
7
7
7
4
2
2
2
5
2
5
5
5
1
8
1
7
7
11
10
10
6
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
SW
6
0.2
E
4
0.1
SW
7
0.2
E
4
0.1
SW
7
0.2
E
4
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
11
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
3
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
5
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
SW
9
Energy kJ
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
8
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.7
E
4
Energy kJ
1
3
4
7
8
8
9
9
5
1
1
1
1
3
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
268
274
170
135
135
135
159
170
274
159
274
159
170
274
274
283
897
465
523
268
254
725
790
159
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Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
7
6
6
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
7
8
9
9
9
8
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