Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 12AM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 540 | 0 | 325 | 785 | 528 | 760 | 784 | 834 | 681 | 507 | 424 | 817 | 384 | 480 | 284 | 465 | 603 | 606 | 603 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:06PM3.85m | 7:23AM3.86m | 7:41PM3.72m | 7:58AM3.73m | 8:15PM3.54m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:13PM0.12m | 1:28AM0.20m | 1:47PM0.24m | 2:00AM0.33m | 2:20PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 15 | W 15 | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | — | — | 326 | — | — | — | 681 | 507 | 424 | 817 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 540 | 261 | 325 | 785 | 528 | 760 | 784 | 834 | — | — | — | 415 | 384 | 480 | 284 | 465 | 603 | 606 | 603 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 254 | 253 | 259 | 283 | 467 | 467 | 464 | 525 | 455 | 0 | 0 | 230 | 138 | 253 | 254 | 435 | 435 | 259 | 272 |
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