Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 7AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 10). 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 (10 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SW 10 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 132 | 99 | 36 | 36 | 45 | 18 | 29 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 97 | 143 | 396 | 392 | 204 | 207 | 259 | 223 | 223 | 529 | 1044 | 1496 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:36AM3.77m | 5:56PM3.89m | 6:13AM3.88m | 6:32PM3.91m | 6:48AM3.91m | 7:06PM3.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:46PM0.21m | 12:03PM0.11m | 00:23AM0.13m | 12:39PM0.08m | 00:56AM0.13m | 1:13PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | WSW 10 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 19 | 36 | 36 | 7 | 18 | 29 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 52 | 204 | 206 | 173 | 178 | 172 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 11 | WSW 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 10 | W 14 | — | S 11 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | — | 2 | 126 | 207 | 259 | 223 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 11 | — | S 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WNW 4 | W 3 | WSW 7 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 132 | 99 | 10 | 8 | 45 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 97 | 143 | 396 | 392 | — | — | — | — | 223 | 529 | 1044 | 1496 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 554 | 0 | 455 | 455 | 455 | 455 | 138 | 138 | 135 | 135 | 137 | 147 | 148 | 136 | 137 | 148 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 136 | 268 | 259 | 467 |
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