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Ballycotton surfForecast / Cork / Ireland
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 08 Apr 2026 ISTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Ballycotton surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ballycotton sea temperature is
10.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ballycotton today?
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 3PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 81 | 40 | 50 | 111 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 135 | 77 | 54 | 44 | 40 | 18 | 17 | 924 | 1863 | 1951 | 1778 | 1227 | 1135 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:43AM 3.05 | 10:05PM 3.02 | 10:27AM 2.82 | 10:57PM 2.79 | 11:27AM 2.63 | 12:11AM 2.64 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:01PM 0.95 | 4:30AM 1.10 | 4:51PM 1.17 | 5:30AM 1.30 | 6:01PM 1.32 | 6:52AM 1.39 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:45 |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 8:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:20 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -5 |
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