Portballintrae surf break

Portballintrae surfForecast / Antrim / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 07 Apr 2026 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
8.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Portballintrae today?

The current surf forecast for Portballintrae at 11AM is: 1.6m 17s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 07). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Apr)5ft (1.6m)17s
Afternoon (07 Apr)5ft (1.5m)16s
Evening (07 Apr)5ft (1.5m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Fri
10
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
2
1
2
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
NW
1.5
WNW
1.4
NW
1.3
WNW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
1
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
2
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
Period(s) (?)181817161615151514141313131212111111111316141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)198718591491119911411028987974101690872157247133629440036627519712663918474742753517
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
5
NNW
15
NW
5
NNW
0
SE
5
W
5
SSE
10
SW
15
SSE
20
S
15
S
30
W
30
W
35
W
40
W
35
W
20
WSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
onononglassglassglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:23AM
1.53
11:02PM
1.64
11:08AM
1.40
12:24AM
1.55
2:15PM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:14AM
0.80
4:41PM
0.87
5:12AM
0.97
5:29PM
1.00
7:46AM
1.07
7:53PM
1.09
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Fri
10
Sunrise-6:43-------6:41-------6:37------
Sunset-----8:14-------8:15-------8:17--
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------------211----
Temp. °C9910131413131098811121311988777776
Feels °C (?)5348991096671011117441-1-2-3-211
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