Ballycotton Surf Break
Lat Long: 51.84° N 8.02° W

Ballycotton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Ballycotton

Issued: 12 am 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ballycotton sea temperature is
14.5° C

1.4°C warmer than 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 (05 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 6AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (05 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (05 Jun)7ft (2.1m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
0.6
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
1.1
SW
6
2.5
SSE
7
3.5
SSE
8
3.5
SSE
9
3
S
9
2.5
S
9
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.8
SW
10
1.8
SW
7
1.8
SW
8
2
SSW
7
2.3
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
7
2.3
SW
7
1.9
SSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
757
552
451
346
114
61
85
578
1694
1667
1392
1039
1092
808
728
703
667
296
388
332
493
620
554
393
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
35
SSE
45
SE
50
SE
20
SE
5
E
35
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:04AM3.18m
9:30PM3.22m
9:47AM3.08m
10:15PM3.14m
10:34AM3.00m
Low Tide
3:15AM0.80m
3:32PM0.75m
3:59AM0.89m
4:16PM0.84m
4:46AM0.97m
5:05PM0.91m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:15
5:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:45
9:45
9:46
 mm
1
1
1
3
10
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
10
9
10
12
13
12
11
11
13
14
14
12
14
16
14
13
13
14
14
14
15
15
14
13
Feels °C
5
5
7
7
7
5
3
2
4
11
15
5
7
11
8
8
8
9
9
8
9
8
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
0.2
SSW
14
0.6
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
1.1
SW
6
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
3.5
SSE
9
3
S
9
2.5
S
9
1.8
SW
13
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
S
8
0.1
E
5
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
1.9
SSW
8
Energy kJ
757
552
451
18
106
61
85
14
13
1667
1392
1039
1092
75
71
1
7
3
3
3
393
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
WSW
12
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SSE
8
0.5
S
9
0.3
E
6
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
20
20
19
18
18
18
28
17
17
10
10
517
224
40
6
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.6
S
10
0.4
ESE
6
Energy kJ
17
17
7
70
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
12
1
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
5
1.3
SSE
5
2.5
SSE
7
3.5
SSE
8
0.6
WNW
3
1.1
NW
4
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.8
SW
10
1.8
SW
7
1.8
SW
8
2
SSW
7
2.3
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
7
2.3
SW
7
Energy kJ
346
114
83
82
578
1694
8
42
808
728
703
667
296
388
332
493
620
554
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
3
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
3
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
138
138
274
146
243
136
105
0
54
122
152
122
182
254
254
254
138
274
247
247
272
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
4
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
6
6
8
8
8
8
8
8
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