Portballintrae surf break

Portballintrae surfForecast / Antrim / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 08 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
15.3° 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 7AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (08 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (08 Sep)6ft (1.8m)12s

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

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Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
1
1
1
0
2
0
0
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
NW
1.7
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.8
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
1
NW
0.9
NW
0.8
NW
0.8
NW
1
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
Period(s) (?)11111112121212121212121211111110101010101010109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)145270495686718781768836880960869711544422282231196205193178188224243185
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
30
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:23PM
2.35
7:46AM
2.02
7:57PM
2.46
8:17AM
2.10
8:35PM
2.49
8:52AM
2.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:35AM
0.45
1:34PM
0.29
2:06AM
0.35
2:09PM
0.21
2:41AM
0.33
2:48PM
0.23
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Sunrise---6:43-------6:45-------6:47----
Sunset-------8:01-------8:00-------7:57
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
Rain (mm)
------1-------------3211
Temp. °C131211101215151512101111151717141514141313121413
Feels °C (?)1010878101012967711121181010101011101211
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Antrim

  1. weather stationWind Update Still cross-shore at Portballintrae (light winds from the SW at Ballypatrick Forest 24 km from Portballintrae). A 1.2m groundswell from the WNW

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24 km away, 45 min ago

19 km/h
SW
0.0
15.3
Air / Water (°C)
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