
Surf Forecasts:
White Park Bay surf forecast from 9 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 14 Jul, 7AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 10 Jul, 10AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period, WNW swell with 109 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 14 Jul, 7AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with NW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for White Park Bay this week:
The surf forecast for White Park Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at White Park Bay in the next 16 days are 0.7m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 10) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 3s period and expected on Monday (Jul 13) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Tue 14th Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Tue 14th Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Fri 10th Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for White Park Bay over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 10 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
48 | 47 | 26 | 109 | 92 | 86 | 61 | 46 | 27 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 24 | 30 | 39 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:09AM0.46m | 5:19PM0.30m | 00:51AM0.40m | 4:51AM0.45m | 5:47PM0.39m | 5:50AM0.44m | 6:22PM0.48m | 1:55AM0.30m | 6:34AM0.41m | 7:00PM0.56m | 2:24AM0.29m | 7:08AM0.36m | 7:39PM0.64m | 7:25AM0.30m | 8:18PM0.68m | ||||||
Low Tide | 2:48PM0.21m | 1:31AM0.46m | 1:52PM0.25m | 7:37PM0.28m | 9:42AM0.28m | 1:50PM0.28m | 9:30PM0.28m | 10:13AM0.24m | 10:47PM0.26m | 10:46AM0.19m | 11:49PM0.25m | 11:19AM0.12m | 00:41AM0.27m | 5:16AM0.28m | 1:26AM0.31m | ||||||
4:56 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | |
— | — | 10:02 | — | — | 10:01 | — | — | 10:01 | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | 9:59 | — | — | 9:58 | — | — | 9:57 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 10 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 6 |
48 | 47 | 26 | 109 | 92 | 86 | 31 | 26 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 24 | 30 | 39 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 14 | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 5 | — | W 11 | NNE 3 | NW 9 | — | NW 7 | — | — | W 10 |
— | — | 4 | — | — | — | 61 | 46 | 27 | 13 | 11 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 20 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | — | W 14 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — | ENE 3 | E 3 | — | ENE 3 | E 3 | NNE 3 | E 3 | — | ENE 3 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 50 | 51 | 121 | 141 | 138 | 46 | 46 | 8 | 54 | 133 | 284 | 329 | 160 | 8 | 0 | 46 | 51 | 61 | 275 | 195 |
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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 16 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.










