Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 4PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 07). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 188 | 261 | 381 | 440 | 167 | 180 | 163 | 129 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:47PM3.37m | 4:11AM3.35m | 4:36PM3.60m | 4:56AM3.59m | 5:18PM3.78m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:46AM0.67m | 10:20PM0.58m | 10:39AM0.43m | 11:06PM0.37m | 11:23AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 4 | W 6 | NE 4 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 7 | SW 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 303 | 167 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | W 7 | NE 6 | E 6 | W 7 | — | S 11 | — | S 14 | S 14 | E 7 | S 11 | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 2 | — | WSW 2 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | W 4 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 9 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 22 | 119 | 171 | 188 | 261 | 381 | 440 | 13 | 180 | 163 | 129 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 760 | 813 | 813 | 814 | 1004 | 524 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 255 | 385 | 467 | 562 | 564 | 564 | 573 | 897 | 897 | 455 |
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