Castlerock Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.17° N 6.78° W

Castlerock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Castlerock sea temperature is
15.5°C
1.7° 

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 (17 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Castlerock at 10PM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)--
Afternoon (17 Sep)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (17 Sep)11ft (3.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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)
0
0
2
0
3
2
3
3
2
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
NW
13
3.5
NW
15
3.5
NW
15
3
NW
14
3
NW
14
2.5
NW
13
2.4
NW
13
2.1
NW
13
1.9
NW
12
1.9
NW
12
1.8
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.9
NW
11
2.1
NW
11
2.1
NW
12
2.3
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3905
5438
4823
3889
3253
2511
1952
1475
1031
1007
766
629
572
496
742
860
1064
1141
1468
Wind (km/h)
40
W
40
W
35
W
35
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
WSW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:10PM1.24m
10:35AM1.27m
10:47PM1.08m
11:48AM1.13m
Low Tide
4:27PM0.56m
4:27AM0.61m
5:28PM0.72m
5:29AM0.73m
7:38PM0.82m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:39
7:37
7:35
 mm
1
3
2
2
Temp °C
14
13
12
13
13
13
12
13
16
16
16
15
14
13
13
14
14
13
12
Feels °C
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
7
12
13
12
10
9
6
6
6
7
6
4
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