Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (06 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 10PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 50 | 47 | 46 | 44 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:43PM3.18m | 12:15PM3.10m | 00:54AM3.05m | 1:32PM3.05m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:42PM0.80m | 6:15AM0.91m | 6:51PM0.93m | 7:31AM0.98m | 8:15PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 4 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 44 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | S 6 | SSW 12 | — | S 14 | S 14 | — | W 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | — | 16 | 4 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | — | — | S 6 | — | S 15 | S 14 | W 9 | W 9 | — | SW 5 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 16 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — |
| kJ | 4 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 50 | 47 | 46 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 166 | 166 | 148 | 62 | 148 | 148 | 147 | 148 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 151 | 254 | 166 | 148 |
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