Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 3AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 114 | 152 | 110 | 84 | 69 | 53 | 65 | 73 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 293 | 293 | 244 | 184 | 124 | 141 | 67 | 49 | 47 | 37 | 79 | 91 | 61 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | 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 | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:58AM3.82m | 6:21PM4.01m | 6:38AM3.95m | 6:59PM4.06m | 7:15AM3.98m | 7:36PM4.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:10AM0.15m | 12:26PM-0.00m | 00:49AM0.04m | 1:05PM-0.07m | 1:26AM0.03m | 1:42PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 114 | 152 | 110 | 84 | 69 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 67 | 49 | 47 | 37 | 17 | 17 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 17 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 2 | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | 53 | 65 | 73 | 46 | 124 | 214 | 293 | 293 | 244 | 184 | 124 | 141 | — | — | — | — | 79 | 91 | 61 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 467 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 138 | 138 | 254 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 62 | 138 | 147 | 147 |
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