Portballintrae Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.22° N 6.54° W

Portballintrae 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Portballintrae sea temperature is
14.8°C
1.4° 

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 (01 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Portballintrae at 8PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)15s
Afternoon (01 Oct)7ft (2.1m)14s
Evening (01 Oct)6ft (1.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WNW
15
2.1
WNW
15
2.1
WNW
14
1.9
WNW
14
1.7
NW
13
1.6
NW
13
1.4
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
NW
12
1.2
NW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1846
1772
1700
1329
1042
841
637
531
472
407
393
433
386
354
311
258
234
171
168
196
256
Wind (km/h)
20
S
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
SSW
30
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
S
15
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:06AM1.97m
10:53PM1.94m
11:00AM1.82m
00:08AM1.73m
12:49PM1.71m
Low Tide
4:22PM0.76m
4:38AM0.84m
5:38PM0.96m
5:35AM1.01m
8:32PM1.00m
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cloud
light rain
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part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
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7:26
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7:28
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7:31
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7:02
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7:00
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6:58
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4
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Temp °C
11
14
15
14
14
12
13
12
12
15
14
13
11
11
10
10
11
13
14
14
13
Feels °C
6
9
10
9
8
7
9
7
7
11
9
9
7
7
6
6
7
9
10
11
10
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