Portballintrae Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.22° N 6.54° W

Portballintrae 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 09 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Portballintrae sea temperature is
12.5°C
1.0° 

Portballintrae surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Portballintrae today (10 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Portballintrae at 6AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (10 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (10 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon night, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the N by Wed night).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thu
12
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
6
0.5
NNW
5
0.7
NNW
4
1
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
42
56
52
48
38
23
23
21
20
12
12
12
11
7
13
12
21
49
113
160
Wind (km/h)
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
5
N
20
NNW
25
N
25
NNW
35
N
30
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:26PM2.04m
6:47AM2.14m
6:59PM1.99m
7:24AM2.14m
7:34PM1.91m
Low Tide
00:38AM0.65m
12:34PM0.68m
1:10AM0.69m
1:16PM0.79m
1:45AM0.76m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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Temp °C
9
8
8
8
8
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
Feels °C
5
5
5
4
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
3
4
5
3
2
2
-1
-1
-2
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