Castlerock Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.17° N 6.78° W

Castlerock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Castlerock sea temperature is
15.1°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 (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Castlerock at 5PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 29). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (29 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (29 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Tue night, light winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
4
4
4
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.4
NW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.3
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
15
1.4
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
15
1.6
NW
14
1.6
NW
14
1.5
WNW
14
1.4
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
78
55
26
10
10
4
2
4
3
3
3
31
270
730
933
1225
1132
1031
961
833
632
Wind (km/h)
40
SE
45
SE
50
SE
50
SE
55
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
30
SSE
45
SSE
40
S
40
S
30
S
25
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
30
SSE
25
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:05AM1.78m
8:25PM1.87m
8:41AM1.73m
9:03PM1.71m
9:21AM1.64m
9:45PM1.52m
Low Tide
2:12PM0.07m
2:38AM0.17m
2:49PM0.17m
3:11AM0.28m
3:34PM0.31m
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cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
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clear
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cloud
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7:24
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7:26
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7:28
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7:08
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7:06
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1
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2
8
1
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Temp °C
14
15
16
17
18
17
15
14
14
15
16
14
12
11
12
10
11
14
15
15
14
Feels °C
7
7
7
8
9
13
11
8
6
7
8
8
7
5
6
5
6
9
9
9
9
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