Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 1AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 04). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 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 (05 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | WSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:28AM2.85m | 1:17PM2.99m | 2:00AM2.88m | 2:43PM3.13m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:39PM1.05m | 7:16AM1.04m | 8:09PM1.01m | 8:40AM0.91m | 9:23PM0.82m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | W 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNE 3 |
| kJ | 14 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 19 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 151 | 150 | 127 | 135 | 127 | 151 |
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