Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 4PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 51 | 84 | 57 | 43 | 32 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:32AM3.29m | 11:06PM3.03m | 11:46AM3.06m | 00:28AM2.85m | 1:17PM2.99m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:14PM0.88m | 5:46AM0.98m | 6:39PM1.05m | 7:16AM1.04m | 8:09PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 51 | 84 | 57 | 43 | 32 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 8 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 13 | — |
| kJ | 30 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 17 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 25 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 23 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 24 | 24 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 135 | 135 | 47 | 64 | 136 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 |
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