Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (13 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 11PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 9°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 13 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 964 | 597 | 507 | 415 | 461 | 553 | 309 | 501 | 691 | 666 | 682 | 729 | 851 | 1112 | 1044 | 579 | 392 | 241 | 167 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:41PM3.72m | 7:58AM3.73m | 8:15PM3.54m | 8:33AM3.54m | 8:50PM3.31m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:47PM0.24m | 2:00AM0.33m | 2:20PM0.41m | 2:32AM0.50m | 2:54PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | W 15 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 742 | 597 | 507 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 233 | — | — | 579 | 392 | 231 | 165 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 123 | 120 | 241 | 167 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 964 | — | — | 415 | 461 | 553 | 309 | 501 | 691 | 666 | 682 | 729 | 851 | 1112 | 1044 | — | — | 4 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 138 | 138 | 230 | 246 | 254 | 263 | 435 | 435 | 272 | 257 | 257 | 138 | 138 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
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