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) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 6AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 03). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| 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) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 7 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 15 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 14 | 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 | 177 | 83 | 157 | 51 | 84 | 64 | 44 | 32 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:02PM3.31m | 10:32AM3.29m | 11:06PM3.03m | 11:46AM3.06m | 00:28AM2.85m | 1:17PM2.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:33AM0.76m | 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 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 177 | 66 | 157 | 51 | 84 | 64 | 44 | 32 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 16 | WSW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | S 13 |
| kJ | 75 | 83 | 25 | 30 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 11 | SSW 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 25 | 25 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 39 | 41 | 35 | 34 | 39 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 30 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 138 | 135 | 136 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 |
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