Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 3PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 16 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 33 | 16 | 176 | 112 | 41 | 731 | 208 | 400 | 543 | 677 | 13 | 13 | 256 | 138 | 213 | 246 | 77 | 54 | 33 | 20 | 12 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:20PM2.98m | 2:06AM2.90m | 2:49PM3.10m | 3:25AM3.09m | 3:59PM3.35m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:20AM1.07m | 8:13PM1.03m | 8:49AM0.96m | 9:34PM0.85m | 10:01AM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SW 6 | SW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 33 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 14 | 44 | 208 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 75 | 213 | 13 | 77 | 54 | 33 | 20 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSE 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 16 | 5 | 92 | 65 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 13 | — | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 19 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 7 | 12 | 41 | 106 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 10 | SW 5 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | W 3 | WSW 10 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | 160 | 187 | 176 | 112 | 90 | 731 | 35 | 400 | 543 | 677 | 157 | 191 | 256 | 138 | 8 | 246 | 8 | 27 | 17 | 21 | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 255 | 258 | 274 | 253 | 253 | 151 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 300 | 300 | 254 | 283 | 0 | 464 | 0 | 455 | 466 | 455 |
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