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Ballycotton surfForecast / Cork / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 15 Apr 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Ballycotton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ballycotton sea temperature is
10.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ballycotton today?
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 10AM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 1 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 851 | 804 | 657 | 694 | 866 | 1227 | 1748 | 2000 | 3372 | 3594 | 2095 | 3788 | 1310 | 338 | 289 | 600 | 867 | 778 | 723 | 1155 | 1148 | 1047 | 884 | 712 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | 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 | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off |
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Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 8:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:30 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
| Feels °C (?) | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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