
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 11AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | S 10 | S 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 54 | 62 | 58 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 40 | 36 | |
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 | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 7:47AM3.60m | 8:08PM3.70m | 8:21AM3.62m | 8:42PM3.69m | 8:57AM3.58m | 9:19PM3.62m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:12PM0.28m | 2:33AM0.39m | 2:47PM0.30m | 3:08AM0.43m | 3:23PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | S 10 | S 11 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 54 | 62 | 58 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 40 | 36 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | — | — | S 10 | — | — | S 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 3 |
8 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 12 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | ENE 5 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 4 | 13 | 13 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 20 | — | 19 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 151 | 148 | 148 | 166 | 166 | 151 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 47 | 47 | 74 | 135 | 34 | 135 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 135 | 136 | 136 |
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