
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Portballintrae today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Portballintrae at 4AM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 25). 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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Portballintrae. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
8 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
3517 | 2335 | 1473 | 999 | 379 | 251 | 196 | 151 | 97 | 180 | 274 | 510 | 1430 | 5168 | 7014 | 6564 | 5607 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:15AM2.16m | 6:28PM2.43m | 6:48AM2.25m | 7:08PM2.41m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:57PM0.51m | 12:07PM0.47m | 00:30AM0.46m | 12:45PM0.46m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 |
3517 | 2335 | 1473 | 999 | 352 | 251 | 196 | 151 | 97 | 180 | 274 | 510 | 1430 | 5168 | 7014 | 6564 | 5607 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | SE 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 379 | 157 | 85 | 63 | 32 | 16 | 29 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 13 | — | NNW 8 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 3 | — | SE 3 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 7 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | SW 4 |
— | — | 2 | — | 6 | 70 | 71 | 11 | 12 | 49 | 9 | 25 | 33 | 39 | — | — | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 401 | 30 | 3 | 8 | 335 | 335 | 380 | 253 | 380 | 394 | 404 | 1021 | 554 | 1078 | 1101 | 863 | 560 |
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