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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Portrush-East Strand this week:
The surf forecast for Portrush-East Strand over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 12) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 3s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Portrush-East Strand in the next 12 days are 0.7m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 12) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 4s period and expected on Thursday (May 16) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Sun 12th May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Sun 12th May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Sun 12th May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Portrush-East Strand over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 |
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| Energy (?) | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 81 | 154 | 86 | 54 | 39 | 9 | 43 | 60 | 27 | 54 | 53 | 34 | 62 | 134 | 81 | 33 | 20 | 8 | 11 | 41 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 44 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross | cross | glass | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:01PM 1.95 | 9:36AM 1.79 | 9:48PM 1.86 | 10:32AM 1.61 | 10:47PM 1.75 | 11:42AM 1.45 | 1:01AM 1.67 | 1:12PM 1.36 | 2:29AM 1.68 | 2:29PM 1.33 | 3:27AM 1.70 | 3:30PM 1.34 | 4:15AM 1.69 | 4:20PM 1.39 | 4:53AM 1.69 | 5:02PM 1.46 | 5:24AM 1.70 | 5:38PM 1.57 | 5:50AM 1.72 | 6:10PM 1.68 | 6:15AM 1.76 | 6:40PM 1.80 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:37PM 0.41 | 3:18AM 0.46 | 3:19PM 0.54 | 4:25AM 0.65 | 4:02PM 0.69 | 6:19AM 0.78 | 4:49PM 0.83 | 7:51AM 0.81 | 5:46PM 0.94 | 8:56AM 0.81 | 7:09PM 0.99 | 9:52AM 0.79 | 8:39PM 0.97 | 10:41AM 0.76 | 9:39PM 0.91 | 11:22AM 0.72 | 10:26PM 0.83 | 11:54AM 0.67 | 11:07PM 0.75 | 12:21PM 0.62 | 11:43PM 0.69 | 12:44PM 0.59 | 12:16AM 0.64 | |||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:26 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | 5:18 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | 5:11 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 9:20 | - | - | 9:22 | - | - | 9:23 | - | - | 9:25 | - | - | 9:28 | - | - | 9:29 | - | - | 9:30 | - | - | 9:32 | - | - | 9:35 | - | - | 9:36 | - | - | 9:37 | - | - | 9:39 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 2 | 7 | 1 | - | - | 11 | - | 1 | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Portrush-East Strand Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Portrush-East Strand provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Portrush-East Strand can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Portrush-East Strand surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Portrush-East Strand) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Portrush-East Strand may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Antrim? If you are looking for accommodation near Portrush-East Strand, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Antrim, consider staying in Coleraine which is 8 km (5 miles) away. Other places in and around Antrim where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Ballycastle which is 25 km (16 miles) away, Ballypatrick, Ballymena and Malin Head.
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