Castlerock Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.17° N 6.78° W

Castlerock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Castlerock sea temperature is
14.6°C
1.5° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Castlerock at 8PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (06 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (06 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, strong winds from the W by Thu night).

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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)
2
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
10
1.3
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.2
NW
10
1.2
NW
11
1.2
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.7
NW
10
1.8
NW
11
1.9
NW
11
1.8
NW
11
1.7
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.3
NW
11
1
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.9
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
505
441
330
318
279
279
302
319
308
451
611
802
866
821
713
589
466
371
220
159
161
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
W
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSE
30
SSW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
4:13PM1.64m
4:39AM1.34m
4:59PM1.80m
5:18AM1.47m
5:37PM1.91m
Low Tide
9:49AM0.46m
10:59PM0.33m
10:42AM0.31m
11:39PM0.21m
11:25AM0.18m
rain showers
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7:37
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7:41
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6:45
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 mm
1
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4
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Temp °C
11
12
12
11
10
10
9
9
10
11
11
11
11
10
10
9
9
10
8
11
13
Feels °C
10
9
8
8
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
2
5
9
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