White Park Bay surfForecast / Antrim / Ireland

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 26 Mar 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
8.4° 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 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 26) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at White Park Bay in the next 16 days are 5.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 28) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Mar 29) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Thu 26th Mar)4.5ft (1.3m) 11s
Best Surf 9PM (Sat 28th Mar)11ft (3.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 3AM (Sat 28th Mar)16ft (5.0m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for White Park Bay over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu night, min 5°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
0
3
0
0
0
0
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1
0
0
0
!
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2
3
2
1
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
NW
1.6
NW
1.3
WNW
2.1
NW
4
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
3
NW
2
NW
2.5
WNW
4.5
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.5
WNW
2
NNW
Period(s) (?)131211131917161413121316161516141313121210
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)145273638214521248813023989878642870102223479736833853573778203214741094948595701
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
25
S
25
W
20
WSW
35
W
35
W
45
WNW
40
NW
20
SSW
40
SW
40
W
35
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
40
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:56PM
0.45
4:08AM
0.49
9:22PM
0.37
4:15AM
0.59
4:58PM
0.27
4:40AM
0.66
4:58PM
0.28
5:07AM
0.70
5:09PM
0.30
5:32AM
0.71
5:16PM
0.33
5:50AM
0.68
5:00PM
0.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:02PM
0.12
11:34PM
0.36
12:22PM
0.10
11:14PM
0.36
12:51PM
0.11
7:28PM
0.24
1:22PM
0.15
8:31PM
0.15
1:51PM
0.21
9:14PM
0.08
11:07AM
0.26
9:52PM
0.03
11:07AM
0.23
10:27PM
0.01
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise6:13--6:11--6:07--6:05--6:03--6:01--5:58--
Sunset-6:50--6:52--6:53--6:55--6:57--6:59--7:00-
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Rain (mm)
-111-521-51---1----313
Temp. °C579776677998991112121010115
Feels °C (?)0241-2-3-5-2101-112567446-1
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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.

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