Portballintrae Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.22° N 6.54° W

Portballintrae 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Portballintrae sea temperature is
15.4°C
0.9° 

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 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Portballintrae at 10PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)--
Afternoon (22 Aug)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (22 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.1
NW
10
0.3
NW
5
0.2
WNW
9
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.6
NW
11
1
NW
11
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
10
5
4
4
4
8
13
15
16
23
73
224
309
320
268
200
170
146
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
NW
5
N
5
NE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:37PM1.65m
5:35AM1.51m
5:26PM1.76m
6:18AM1.56m
6:04PM1.87m
Low Tide
10:56PM1.05m
11:10AM0.97m
00:16AM1.01m
11:50AM0.91m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:42
8:39
 mm
Temp °C
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
16
16
15
14
13
14
18
19
18
17
Feels °C
9
10
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
15
14
13
11
11
12
15
16
16
15
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Portballintrae surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest