Castlerock surf break

Castlerock surfForecast / Londonderry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 GMT
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Castlerock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Castlerock sea temperature is
9.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Castlerock today?

The current surf forecast for Castlerock at 8PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)--
Afternoon (13 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (13 Jan)6ft (1.8m)11s

Table - waves today at Castlerock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.2
NW
1
NW
0.9
NW
0.7
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.3
NW
0.8
NW
1.6
NW
1.8
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
Period(s) (?)10811111010101010101010232019181817171616161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)60434672569857053037729219213985618259316552065221618601818156113501115993805
Wind
(km/h)
30
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:36PM
1.19
3:21AM
1.22
3:37PM
1.23
4:09AM
1.34
4:21PM
1.31
4:48AM
1.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:57PM
0.63
9:37AM
0.64
9:58PM
0.55
10:36AM
0.55
10:44PM
0.45
11:18AM
0.46
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise------8:45-------8:44-------8:42-
Sunset4:24-------4:27-------4:28-------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--------131-------------
Temp. °C755444455566544554434445
Feels °C (?)-1-2-1-2-2-2-3-2-3-2100-2-200-1-1-2-1-1-10
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