Portrush-East Strand Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.21° N 6.65° W

Portrush-East Strand WaveFinder

Issued: 5 pm 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Portrush-East Strand sea temperature is
13.2°C
1.0° 

Portrush-East Strand surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Portrush-East Strand surf forecast from 26 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 27 Oct, 9PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period, NW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 27 Oct, 3PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period, WNW swell with 2,816 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 27 Oct, 9PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with NW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Portrush-East Strand this week:

The surf forecast for Portrush-East Strand over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 27) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Portrush-East Strand in the next 16 days are 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 27) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Friday (Oct 30) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Tue 27th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 13s
Best Surf 9PM (Tue 27th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 13s
Most Powerful 3PM (Tue 27th Oct)8ft (2.5m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Portrush-East Strand over the next 16 days.


  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 
Nearest locationNearest