Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (25 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 11PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 35 | 33 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 23 | 51 | 141 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:46PM3.09m | 5:04AM3.14m | 5:26PM3.33m | 5:41AM3.36m | 6:01PM3.54m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09PM0.87m | 11:25AM0.69m | 11:47PM0.64m | 12:02PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — |
mm | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | E 4 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 14 | 24 | 22 | 33 | 10 | 33 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 51 | 141 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 8 | E 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 5 | SSW 12 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 4 | SSW 12 | E 4 | SSW 7 | — |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 15 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | W 9 | W 8 | SSW 13 | SSE 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 8 | SE 6 | SSW 12 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 4 | SE 6 | ENE 4 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 14 | — | 14 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 35 | 33 | 29 | 22 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 9 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 135 | 135 | 47 | 47 | 73 | 47 | 135 | 159 | 159 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 151 | 74 | 149 | 0 |
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