Portrush-West Strand Surf Break

Portrush-West Strand, Ireland Weather Observations

Lat Long: 55.20° N 6.66° W

Issued: 6 pm 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Portrush-West Strand sea temperature is
12.8° C

Normal for this time of year

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

Current weather conditions and live observations for Portrush-West Strand based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Portrush-West Strand right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Portrush-West Strand

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Causeway Head wx

11 km E64 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 12°)
5
17 °C-
-
-
-
0

Eglinton/Londonderry Airport

36 km SW395 m above sea level

1 hour ago
clear-
20
light winds from the NE
(19 km/h at 40°)
Q1028 °C0.0
0.0


Islay Port Ellen

58 km NNE215 m above sea level

1 hour ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
10
light winds from the NNE
(11 km/h at 30°)
18 °C10.0
10.0
no cloud
scattered
broken

1756

61 km SE460 m above sea level

40 minutes ago
-
20
light winds from the NNE
(19 km/h at 25°)
25
13.7 °C-
-
-
-
0

Straid wx

68 km SE194 m above sea level

27 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(2 km/h at 190°)
5
14 °C-
-
-
-
0

Belfast/Aldergrove Airport

69 km SSE220 m above sea level

1 hour ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
10
light winds from the ENE
(11 km/h at 70°)
16 °C10.0
10.0
no cloud

SHIP5954

78 km NE15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
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SHIP2294

78 km NE15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
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SHIP308

78 km NE3 m above sea level

3 hours ago
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SHIP710

78 km NE3 m above sea level

3 hours ago
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* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Portrush-West Strand and within an acceptable time window.

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