
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 9AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 16 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 14 | SW 6 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 21 | 20 | 28 | 62 | 85 | 77 | 80 | 108 | 129 | 26 | 196 | 235 | 258 | 236 | 208 | 186 | 161 | 124 | 129 | 150 | 41 | 128 | 100 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:22AM3.00m | 3:49PM3.05m | 4:12AM3.06m | 4:37PM3.15m | 4:57AM3.15m | 5:20PM3.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51AM0.96m | 10:17PM0.94m | 10:39AM0.88m | 11:04PM0.86m | 11:22AM0.78m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:54 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 22 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 4 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 11 |
33 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 161 | 124 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | S 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 11 | W 12 | — | WSW 11 | SSW 14 |
8 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 42 | 2 | 3 | — | 25 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 11 | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 21 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | — | W 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 |
— | — | — | 28 | 62 | 85 | 77 | 80 | 108 | 129 | 181 | 196 | 235 | 258 | 236 | 208 | 186 | — | 6 | 129 | 150 | 148 | 128 | 100 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 47 | 74 | 135 | 146 | 151 | 146 | 148 | 148 | 258 | 151 | 151 | 283 | 283 | 254 | 148 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 385 | 384 | 415 | 0 |
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