Portstewart Strand Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.17° N 6.75° W

Portstewart Strand 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Portstewart Strand sea temperature is
15.2°C
1.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Portstewart Strand today (20 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Portstewart Strand at 10PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)--
Afternoon (20 Sep)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (20 Sep)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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)
0
1
3
2
1
1
1
2
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.6
NW
12
1.4
NW
13
1.3
NW
12
1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.3
NW
18
0.7
NW
15
1
NW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
671
564
638
653
481
282
309
224
179
140
117
115
92
92
121
90
57
223
424
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
3:29PM1.15m
3:56AM1.03m
4:25PM1.30m
4:33AM1.16m
4:57PM1.46m
Low Tide
9:57PM0.75m
9:43AM0.65m
10:51PM0.62m
10:35AM0.50m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:31
7:29
7:27
 mm
1
4
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
13
14
14
16
19
22
21
18
17
17
16
13
13
13
11
11
Feels °C
10
10
10
8
9
11
15
18
21
21
16
15
15
13
11
13
12
9
10
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