White Park Bay surfForecast / Antrim / Ireland

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 GMT
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White Park Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's White Park Bay sea temperature is
9.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for White Park Bay this week:

The surf forecast for White Park Bay over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jan 12) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at White Park Bay in the next 12 days are 2.1m 18s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 15) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Jan 18) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Mon 12th Jan)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s
Best Surf 9AM (Thu 15th Jan)5ft (1.6m) 19s
Most Powerful12PM (Thu 15th Jan)7ft (2.1m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for White Park Bay over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun night, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed night, min 2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sun
18
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
3
0
0
1
2
1
0
4
4
4
4
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
WNW
1.3
WNW
1
WNW
1.9
NW
1.6
NNW
1
NNW
1.9
NW
1.6
NW
1.2
NW
0.6
NW
1.6
NW
2.1
NW
2
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)12119111110111111101918171615151312111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)29839715790862820081955832677172726002323147997492435722610564111
Wind
(km/h)
45
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
5
ESE
25
NNW
35
NW
25
W
30
S
35
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
5
S
10
S
10
ENE
20
E
25
SE
20
SE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:39AM
0.44
5:14PM
0.38
8:53PM
0.38
10:12AM
0.40
5:19PM
0.36
10:36PM
0.34
5:51AM 10:57AM
0.39 0.36
5:22PM
0.35
5:44AM
0.43
12:24PM 5:05PM
0.34 0.35
5:41AM
0.47
4:35PM
0.37
5:47AM
0.51
4:38PM
0.39
6:05AM
0.56
4:55PM
0.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:31AM
0.17
1:42PM
0.33
7:23PM 1:45AM
0.37 0.23
2:08PM
0.31
8:25PM 1:50AM
0.33 0.29
8:49AM
0.35
2:31PM
0.31
9:08PM
0.28
10:05AM
0.33
2:34PM
0.33
9:41PM
0.23
10:44AM
0.31
10:08PM
0.17
11:08AM
0.30
10:30PM
0.12
11:22AM
0.31
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sun
18
Sunrise-8:45--8:45--8:44--8:42--8:41--8:40--8:38-
Sunset--4:21--4:22--4:24--4:27--4:28--4:30--4:31
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
5-253---4------2--1--
Temp. °C1099776645655355666676
Feels °C (?)1245-2-3-2-3-32-11-121101-2-2-3
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Information about the White Park Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for White Park Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at White Park Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our White Park Bay 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 (White Park Bay) 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 White Park Bay 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 White Park Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Antrim, consider staying in Ballycastle which is 10 km (6 miles) away. Other places in and around Antrim where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Ballypatrick which is 16 km (10 miles) away, Coleraine, Ballymena and Campbeltown.

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