Ballycotton Surf Break

Ballycotton 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 51.84° N 8.02° W

Issued: 12 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ballycotton sea temperature is
16.7° C

1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Ballycotton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 4PM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)16s
Afternoon (27 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Evening (27 Jun)6ft (1.8m)7s

Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
6
2
S
7
2
S
7
1.9
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.6
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.7
SW
7
1.7
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
1.1
SW
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
SW
7
0.9
SW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
1.6
SW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
305
366
382
376
311
276
247
223
233
268
255
215
149
118
76
73
68
58
67
34
34
34
34
207
Wind (km/h)
40
S
35
S
35
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:37PM3.15m
4:57AM3.15m
5:20PM3.26m
5:39AM3.24m
6:01PM3.36m
6:19AM3.32m
Low Tide
10:39AM0.88m
11:04PM0.86m
11:22AM0.78m
11:47PM0.76m
12:03PM0.67m
00:27AM0.68m
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:15
5:15
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:54
9:54
9:53
9:53
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
16
15
14
12
13
15
15
16
16
14
13
13
13
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
12
12
12
12
11
10
8
8
8
8
9
10
9
10
10
10
11
12
12
11
12
10
10
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
1.1
SW
7
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
23
21
43
43
44
276
247
42
42
41
41
56
55
118
53
49
23
20
35
34
34
34
34
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
SW
8
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
W
10
Energy kJ
7
7
7
6
44
43
3
3
40
40
54
17
36
35
35
18
9
8
9
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
Energy kJ
40
38
36
35
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
6
2
S
7
2
S
7
1.9
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.7
SW
7
1.7
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
1
WSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
SW
7
0.9
SW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
4
1.1
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.7
SSW
6
1.6
SW
6
Energy kJ
305
366
382
376
311
223
233
268
255
215
149
101
76
73
68
58
67
34
54
99
189
207
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
148
151
280
280
254
0
0
138
455
455
385
455
0
0
0
0
138
138
138
253
146
146
150
148
Best forecast wave conditions in Cork
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
9
5
6
6
6
5
6
9
5
5
5
5
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