Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 3AM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | S 12 | WSW 6 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 9 | 22 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:16PM2.97m | 4:39AM2.99m | 5:05PM3.13m | 5:24AM3.15m | 5:47PM3.30m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:44PM1.02m | 11:04AM0.90m | 11:30PM0.86m | 11:47AM0.72m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | S 12 | WSW 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 9 | 22 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | S 15 | S 11 | S 14 | W 12 | S 12 | W 11 | W 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 13 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 27 | 56 | 41 | 31 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 930 | 215 | 47 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 151 |
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