Castlerock Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.17° N 6.78° W

Castlerock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Castlerock sea temperature is
15.8°C
1.3° 

Castlerock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Castlerock today (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Castlerock at 3PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Afternoon (24 Aug)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (24 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
11
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.6
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
198
303
268
194
163
141
99
76
63
40
32
18
16
6
6
3
10
16
24
27
15
5
10
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
10
SE
10
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
10
ENE
10
E
Wind State
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
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
4:59AM1.20m
5:25PM1.44m
5:30AM1.32m
5:55PM1.59m
5:58AM1.43m
6:23PM1.72m
Low Tide
11:10AM0.50m
11:53PM0.49m
11:46AM0.35m
00:25AM0.38m
12:17PM0.22m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:18
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:40
8:37
8:36
 mm
1
Temp °C
13
12
13
17
20
18
16
15
13
13
14
16
17
17
15
15
14
13
14
15
17
18
17
Feels °C
11
10
11
15
18
15
14
13
10
10
10
12
13
15
13
11
10
9
10
11
15
17
17
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