Portballintrae surf break

Portballintrae surfForecast / Antrim / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 21 Feb 2026 GMT
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Portballintrae surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Portballintrae sea temperature is
8.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Portballintrae today?

The current surf forecast for Portballintrae at 5PM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am February 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Feb)4ft (1.2m)17s
Afternoon (21 Feb)5ft (1.6m)17s
Evening (21 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
!
!
4
3
2
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
NW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.9
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
Period(s) (?)171717161616151414141414151616161616151414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)874125014561122101687061960268779910831301161123843548437444663731272716671210826606484
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
40
SW
45
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:59AM
2.28
9:09PM
1.91
9:48AM
2.13
9:53PM
1.77
10:46AM
1.95
10:49PM
1.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:02PM
0.54
3:13AM
0.48
3:47PM
0.68
4:05AM
0.66
4:38PM
0.84
5:16AM
0.84
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise7:35-------7:33-------7:31-------
Sunset--5:43-------5:45-------5:46-----
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--3-11------------231---
Temp. °C1010101112108989988898998911101010
Feels °C (?)55677543222000-1-125456444
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