
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 3AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 81 | 61 | 90 | 101 | 67 | 54 | 43 | 43 | 37 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 25 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:36AM3.67m | 6:04PM3.89m | 6:27AM3.80m | 6:54PM4.01m | 7:16AM3.86m | 7:43PM4.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:46PM0.30m | 12:08PM0.20m | 00:39AM0.16m | 12:59PM0.05m | 1:29AM0.08m | 1:47PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 4 | E 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 |
5 | 11 | 10 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 31 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 41 | 41 | 7 | 15 | 10 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
15 | 31 | 61 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 42 | 7 | 7 | 41 | 10 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | W 11 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 6 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
21 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 50 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 41 | 41 | 41 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — |
91 | 81 | 61 | 90 | 101 | 67 | 54 | 43 | 43 | 37 | 42 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 17 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 74 | 34 | 135 | 135 | 73 | 21 | 47 | 12 | 47 | 34 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 12 | 47 | 74 | 12 | 47 | 64 | 136 | 136 | 12 | 47 |
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