Castlerock surf break

Castlerock surfForecast / Londonderry / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 25 Feb 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
7.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Castlerock today?

The current surf forecast for Castlerock at 2AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm February 25). 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 (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (26 Feb)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (26 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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


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Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
0
0
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
1.1
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.8
NW
0.9
NW
1.1
NW
1.4
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
2
NW
2
NW
1.9
NW
1.9
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
Period(s) (?)171512111111101011111111121212121212131312131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)284242319455431375270226187194137194343539748736736723134612461131109412421144
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
10
S
20
S
20
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
S
10
S
15
SSE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononglassglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:00AM
1.22
2:10PM
1.16
2:55AM
1.36
3:34PM
1.26
4:00AM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:21PM
0.68
7:56AM
0.65
8:34PM
0.63
9:48AM
0.51
9:52PM
0.47
10:46AM
0.34
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise------7:24-------7:22-------7:20-
Sunset5:52-------5:54-------5:57-------
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--1----1----------------
Temp. °C1212111011109991088766776654346
Feels °C (?)9107565223544322222320-1-11
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