Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 7PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 4 | W 12 | W 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 7 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 37 | 28 | 35 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 322 | 293 | 371 | 334 | 565 | 108 | 174 | 132 | 88 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:54PM3.64m | 5:15AM3.62m | 5:40PM3.87m | 5:58AM3.82m | 6:21PM4.01m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:57AM0.42m | 11:26PM0.34m | 11:44AM0.16m | 00:10AM0.15m | 12:26PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | S 10 | SW 7 | — | W 12 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 37 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 9 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 224 | 108 | 174 | 132 | 88 | 67 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | S 10 | S 11 | W 13 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | — |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 13 | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | NW 2 | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 35 | 45 | 8 | 35 | 83 | 183 | 322 | 293 | 371 | 334 | 565 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 67 | 65 | 18 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 138 | 166 | 254 | 151 | 146 | 255 | 255 | 148 | 166 | 501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 59 | 138 | 138 | 253 |
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