Ballycotton Surf Break

Ballycotton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 51.84° N 8.02° W

Issued: 6 am 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ballycotton sea temperature is
14.9° C

Normal 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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 19s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 2PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (24 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)19s
Evening (24 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, fresh winds from the S by Fri night).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
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
1 AM
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)
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.5
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.9
ENE
5
1
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.6
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.6
SSE
5
1
SSE
4
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
10
9
6
7
7
7
18
37
51
32
19
15
21
34
35
39
19
43
103
144
132
132
148
Wind (km/h)
10
N
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNW
10
ESE
15
SE
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:57PM2.96m
2:27AM2.99m
2:56PM2.98m
3:22AM3.00m
3:49PM3.05m
Low Tide
8:00AM1.00m
8:26PM0.99m
8:57AM1.00m
9:25PM0.99m
9:51AM0.96m
10:17PM0.94m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:54
9:54
9:54
9:54
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
18
20
21
20
18
19
18
18
19
20
20
22
20
18
18
17
16
17
17
17
17
16
Feels °C
19
18
18
21
21
20
18
17
15
15
17
19
18
22
20
19
19
17
13
14
14
14
14
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.3
SW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
9
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.3
E
4
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
10
10
9
6
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
6
2
21
34
35
26
3
5
25
25
25
25
25
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
4
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
7
0.1
W
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.5
E
5
0.4
E
4
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
1
7
7
7
2
2
2
3
6
3
3
11
6
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
W
9
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
9
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
2
7
7
2
7
4
3
2
6
6
6
2
2
6
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
3
0.3
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.5
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.9
ENE
5
1
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.4
E
5
0.8
ESE
6
0.6
SSE
5
1
SSE
4
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
6
Energy kJ
1
2
2
4
7
18
37
51
32
19
15
13
7
39
19
43
103
144
132
132
148
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
268
781
369
159
136
139
136
135
135
135
135
137
146
136
47
74
74
136
135
146
148
253
148
148
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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