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White Park Bay surfForecast / Antrim / Ireland

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 BST
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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
9.4° C
(Which is 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 Thursday (May 01) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at White Park Bay in the next 12 days are 1.9m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 01) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 30) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Thu 1st May)6ft (1.8m) 14s
Best Surf 4AM (Fri 2nd May)6ft (1.9m) 13s
Most Powerful 7PM (Thu 1st May)6ft (1.9m) 14s

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

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Wed
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WNW
0.4
WNW
1.1
NW
1.8
NW
2
NW
1.8
NW
1.5
NW
1.2
NW
0.7
WNW
1.1
NW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.3
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.8
NNW
1
NW
1
NW
1
NW
0.8
NW
0.9
NW
1.4
NW
2
NW
2.2
NW
2.1
NW
2
NW
1.6
NW
1.2
NW
0.9
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
1.6
NW
2
NW
1.9
NW
1.7
NW
1.5
NW
Period(s) (?)1091614131211109877776457777791010109109981011111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)643162712551299826496268701541581461181373320528585546518962310019107694232621387774488930882663524
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
5
WSW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
15
N
10
NE
20
NNW
10
NNE
25
NNW
25
NW
15
NNW
10
N
20
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
5
W
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:13PM
0.56
5:41AM
0.41
6:51PM
0.58
5:48AM
0.42
7:38PM
0.57
5:52AM
0.45
8:34PM
0.52
4:55AM
0.49
9:54PM
0.46
4:15AM
0.56
4:39AM
0.60
5:03AM
0.61
5:40PM
0.23
5:23AM
0.60
5:42PM
0.27
5:34AM
0.58
5:38PM
0.32
5:32AM
0.55
5:16PM
0.38
5:20AM
0.53
5:20PM
0.45
5:22AM
0.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:25AM
0.19
12:52PM
0.11
2:03AM
0.29
12:52PM
0.07
2:32AM
0.39
12:48PM
0.04
12:16AM
0.46
1:04PM
0.04
11:37PM
0.45
1:32PM
0.06
2:03PM
0.11
2:32PM
0.17
8:25PM
0.18
2:55PM
0.24
9:21PM
0.17
11:04AM
0.25
10:05PM
0.16
11:12AM
0.21
10:42PM
0.16
11:24AM
0.18
11:13PM
0.16
11:34AM
0.15
Wed
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Mon
12
Sunrise--5:45--5:43--5:41--5:39--5:37--5:35--5:33--5:31--5:28--5:26--5:24--5:22
Sunset8:58--9:00--9:01--9:04--9:06--9:07--9:09--9:12--9:14--9:15--9:17--9:19--
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Rain (mm)
-1----------------------------------
Temp. °C2016910101010999888889998811111010109101091010891089
Feels °C (?)17165565564325332366346543335554448745

Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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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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