
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Portballintrae today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Portballintrae at 3AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Portballintrae. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
9 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 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
606 | 487 | 377 | 290 | 222 | 160 | 90 | 137 | 223 | 149 | 149 | 143 | 104 | 99 | 96 | 121 | 89 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:53PM2.30m | 8:06AM2.22m | 8:43PM2.12m | 8:54AM2.11m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46AM0.56m | 2:19PM0.67m | 2:30AM0.69m | 3:20PM0.85m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
606 | 487 | 377 | 290 | 222 | 160 | 90 | 137 | 223 | 149 | 149 | 143 | 104 | 99 | 96 | 121 | 82 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 11 | N 11 | NW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | 35 | 70 | 52 | 40 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 89 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | N 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 2 | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 3 |
— | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 380 | 380 | 367 | 308 | 137 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 3 |
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