Portballintrae surf break

Portballintrae surfForecast / Antrim / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 15 Sep 2025 BST
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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
15.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Portballintrae today?

The current surf forecast for Portballintrae at 3PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Afternoon (15 Sep)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (15 Sep)6ft (1.8m)12s

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

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Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WNW
0.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
NW
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)15141413121013131266610101010999916161514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)10825288942590464640368160519122816224817712390674030241338731082834
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
30
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
NW
30
WNW
30
W
35
W
35
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
5
SSW
15
SSE
25
ESE
40
SE
25
SSE
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:31PM
1.68
3:43AM
1.63
4:41PM
1.83
4:52AM
1.66
5:33PM
1.96
5:41AM
1.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:11AM
1.11
9:49PM
0.91
9:41AM
1.12
11:07PM
0.82
10:45AM
1.04
12:06AM
0.74
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Sunrise-------6:58--------7:00-------
Sunset---7:44-------7:42-------7:38----
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-11122111-----63--------
Temp. °C141514131313131313141413121111131417171513121212
Feels °C (?)910766776688910876101312108787
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Antrim

  1. weather stationWind Update Wind reports 2 km away suggest it is still onshore at Portballintrae (light winds from the NW at Causeway Head wx). 0.8m 3s local chop from the WNW with a 0.5m 14s groundswell, also from the WNW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Actual: 57 min ago

11 km/h
NW
Onshore
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