Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (18 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 9PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 18). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu night, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 280 | 247 | 276 | 277 | 293 | 270 | 229 | 217 | 118 | 89 | 72 | 57 | 56 | 42 | 42 | 32 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 12 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 8:46PM3.90m | 9:07AM3.62m | 9:38PM3.73m | 10:00AM3.45m | 10:32PM3.53m | 10:54AM3.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:49PM0.12m | 3:22AM0.29m | 3:41PM0.25m | 4:14AM0.46m | 4:33PM0.42m | 5:08AM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:53 |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | SSW 11 | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 12 | 5 | 12 | — | — | 11 | — | — | 10 | 10 | 8 | 172 | 118 | 89 | 72 | 57 | 4 | 42 | 42 | 32 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | S 11 | — |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 |
| kJ | 122 | 131 | 150 | 192 | 280 | 247 | 276 | 277 | 293 | 270 | 229 | 217 | — | — | — | — | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 135 | 135 | 148 | 151 | 136 | 136 | 135 | 139 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 47 | 166 | 187 | 139 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 135 | 135 | 135 |
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