
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Portballintrae today (10 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Portballintrae at 6AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Portballintrae. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon night, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the N by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thu 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
42 | 56 | 52 | 48 | 38 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 49 | 113 | 160 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:26PM2.04m | 6:47AM2.14m | 6:59PM1.99m | 7:24AM2.14m | 7:34PM1.91m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:38AM0.65m | 12:34PM0.68m | 1:10AM0.69m | 1:16PM0.79m | 1:45AM0.76m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | — | — | 4:27 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | -1 | -1 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — |
42 | 56 | 52 | 48 | 38 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | W 15 | — | W 15 | W 14 | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | N 3 | ENE 3 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | — | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 15 | W 15 | — | W 15 | — | — | W 16 | — | W 16 | — | W 15 | NNW 4 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 12 | 21 | 49 | 113 | 160 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 123 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 257 | 257 | 344 |
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