Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 7AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 65 | 271 | 254 | 210 | 176 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 245 | 158 | 204 | 183 | 186 | 112 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:27AM3.85m | 7:55PM4.00m | 8:17AM3.76m | 8:46PM3.90m | 9:07AM3.62m | 9:38PM3.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:39AM0.09m | 1:59PM0.06m | 2:30AM0.16m | 2:49PM0.12m | 3:22AM0.29m | 3:41PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | SW 10 | S 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | S 5 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 10 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 8 | SW 11 | — | — | SW 8 | SSW 7 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSE 6 |
39 | 25 | 13 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 65 | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | 30 | 5 | — | — | 82 | 204 | 4 | 4 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 | — | — | — | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 10 |
14 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 13 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | — | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | — |
4 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 10 | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 |
39 | 41 | 26 | 37 | 44 | 40 | 41 | 26 | 33 | 39 | 194 | 271 | 254 | 210 | 176 | 88 | 94 | 148 | 245 | 158 | — | 183 | 186 | 112 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 151 | 151 | 166 | 151 | 254 | 254 | 254 | 151 | 136 | 135 | 146 | 151 | 147 | 147 | 135 | 135 | 146 | 253 | 151 | 253 | 166 | 151 | 151 | 0 |
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