Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballycotton today (07 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballycotton at 10PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ballycotton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 4 | SW 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 |
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 | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:54AM3.05m | 1:32PM3.05m | 2:13AM3.04m | 2:52PM3.15m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51PM0.93m | 7:31AM0.98m | 8:15PM0.94m | 8:53AM0.91m | 9:35PM0.81m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | SW 6 | SSE 4 | SSW 12 | SW 4 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | — | W 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 6 | SSE 4 | SSW 12 | S 15 | SW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 4 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | — | SW 5 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 4 | S 12 |
| kJ | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | SW 6 | SSW 3 | — | NNW 2 |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 30 | 29 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 138 | 138 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 146 | 151 | 166 | 166 | 147 | 148 | 151 | 148 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 |
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