Portballintrae Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.22° N 6.54° W

Portballintrae 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Portballintrae sea temperature is
15.0°C
1.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Portballintrae today (22 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Portballintrae at 10PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)--
Afternoon (22 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (22 Sep)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Thu morning).

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
10
1
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
1.4
NW
14
1.4
NW
14
1.4
NW
13
1.4
NW
13
1.4
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.2
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1
NW
11
1
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
1
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
121
443
691
763
799
788
700
689
597
514
380
354
303
224
204
104
151
341
820
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
5
WNW
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
S
35
SSW
25
S
25
WSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
5:31PM1.90m
6:17AM1.64m
5:59PM1.99m
6:37AM1.73m
6:25PM2.10m
Low Tide
00:24AM0.93m
11:48AM0.87m
00:41AM0.83m
12:12PM0.74m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:25
7:22
7:21
 mm
1
1
5
2
2
Temp °C
13
12
12
10
11
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
10
11
12
14
17
18
12
Feels °C
11
11
11
7
8
8
8
8
10
12
10
8
5
5
5
7
11
14
7
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