Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Portballintrae today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Portballintrae at 2AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Portballintrae. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 24 | 36 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 20 | 15 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:35PM1.96m | 7:06AM1.69m | 7:00PM2.05m | 7:24AM1.76m | 7:24PM2.14m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:16AM0.87m | 12:45PM0.71m | 1:28AM0.78m | 1:08PM0.60m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 24 | 36 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 20 | 15 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | — | NW 7 | N 7 | NW 7 | — | N 6 | SE 4 | ENE 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | — | ENE 3 | NNE 3 |
| kJ | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 145 | 112 | 112 | 270 | 112 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 125 |
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