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White Park Bay surfForecast / Antrim / Ireland

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 17 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
9.5° 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 Sunday (Jan 18) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at White Park Bay in the next 12 days are 2.1m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jan 20) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.3m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (Jan 21) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Sun 18th Jan)2.5ft (0.7m) 11s
Best Surf12PM (Mon 19th Jan)6ft (1.8m) 17s
Most Powerful12AM (Tue 20th Jan)7ft (2.1m) 16s

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

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the SSE by Fri morning).

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
0
3
4
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
4
3
0
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.9
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
1.6
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
0.8
WNW
0.7
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)12111010919161616151413121219161413131716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)237109925616589220123281783114058940019015214571030515246181932969
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SE
25
SE
35
SE
55
SE
40
SE
45
SE
25
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
50
ESE
20
SSE
10
SSE
20
SE
35
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:38PM
0.39
6:05AM
0.56
4:55PM
0.42
6:32AM
0.60
5:11PM
0.44
7:02AM
0.63
5:17PM
0.45
7:32AM
0.65
5:06PM
0.45
8:01AM
0.65
5:08PM
0.46
8:26AM
0.64
5:30PM
0.46
8:44AM
0.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:30PM
0.12
11:22AM
0.31
10:51PM
0.05
11:37AM
0.31
11:15PM
-0.01
11:57AM
0.31
11:41PM
-0.05
12:24PM
0.31
12:09AM
-0.08
12:57PM
0.31
12:38AM
-0.07
1:32PM
0.31
1:08AM
-0.04
Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise--8:38--8:37--8:37--8:34--8:33--8:32--8:30
Sunset4:30--4:31--4:34--4:36--4:37--4:39--4:42--
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
heavy rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
Rain (mm)
1----111324-361-20--3-
Temp. °C878877688888866665555
Feels °C (?)3333222320-3-1-2-221-311-2-4
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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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