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

Ballycotton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Ballycotton

Issued: 12 pm 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ballycotton sea temperature is
14.1° C

1.0°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) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 7PM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 05). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jun)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (05 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (05 Jun)8ft (2.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Fri
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Mon
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
12
0.6
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
2.4
S
7
3.5
SSE
8
3
SSE
9
3
S
9
2.5
S
9
1.8
SW
10
1.8
WSW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
11
1.9
SW
7
1.9
SW
8
1.9
SW
8
1.9
SW
7
2.1
SSW
7
2
SSW
7
2.1
SSW
7
2
SSW
7
2.1
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
159
108
61
28
506
1358
1408
1256
1015
627
1016
980
850
344
423
413
373
403
363
396
363
389
263
191
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
35
SSE
45
SE
55
SE
25
S
10
W
40
NW
40
WNW
35
W
30
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
40
SW
40
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
9:04AM3.18m
9:30PM3.22m
9:47AM3.08m
10:15PM3.14m
10:34AM3.00m
11:05PM3.08m
Low Tide
3:32PM0.75m
3:59AM0.89m
4:16PM0.84m
4:46AM0.97m
5:05PM0.91m
5:39AM1.01m
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:15
5:15
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:45
9:45
9:46
9:46
 mm
1
1
1
3
6
1
1
1
1
1
2
10
5
Temp °C
12
13
12
12
12
13
14
14
12
15
16
13
14
14
13
14
14
14
15
14
13
13
11
10
Feels °C
7
7
5
5
3
3
11
13
4
7
9
7
8
8
8
9
8
7
9
9
8
9
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
12
0.6
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
SSW
13
3
SSE
9
3
S
9
2.5
S
9
1.8
SW
10
1.2
S
8
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
5
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.7
WSW
11
1.7
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
7
Energy kJ
159
106
61
28
14
17
1408
1256
1015
627
195
2
1
3
6
3
3
115
263
191
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.1
SE
8
0.4
ESE
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
18
18
17
17
17
14
17
18
304
167
12
1
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.5
SW
14
1
SW
13
Energy kJ
17
17
92
325
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
7
1
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
5
1.6
S
6
2.4
S
7
3.5
SSE
8
0.7
WNW
3
0.8
NW
4
1.8
WSW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
11
1.9
SW
7
1.9
SW
8
1.9
SW
8
1.9
SW
7
2.1
SSW
7
2
SSW
7
2.1
SSW
7
2
SSW
7
2.1
SSW
7
0.2
WNW
2
Energy kJ
75
108
99
175
506
1358
11
20
1016
980
850
344
423
413
373
403
363
396
363
389
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
3
4
3
3
2
1
1
3
4
3
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
138
138
247
243
243
136
136
0
54
152
181
138
283
300
254
258
247
272
138
138
138
138
0
182
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
1
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
8
8
8
8
7
9
7
7
6
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