White Park Bay surfForecast / Antrim / Ireland

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 23 May 2026 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
10.5° 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 Sunday (May 24) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m 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 1.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 25) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (May 27) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sun 24th May)1.5ft (0.5m) 11s
Best Surf 1AM (Mon 25th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s
Most Powerful 7AM (Mon 25th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
12
0.2
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
NW
7
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
NW
10
0.6
NW
9
0.3
WNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
6
36
34
33
264
269
253
222
280
186
115
37
19
11
8
7
6
14
51
36
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
WSW
10
S
5
SSW
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
5
NW
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
5
S
5
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
0
WNW
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
3:18AM0.59m
4:05AM0.60m
4:40AM0.58m
5:30PM0.24m
5:07AM0.54m
5:45PM0.31m
5:26AM0.49m
5:59PM0.37m
5:20AM0.45m
6:01PM0.42m
Low Tide
1:32PM0.03m
1:48PM0.06m
2:11PM0.12m
2:35PM0.19m
8:04PM0.20m
10:17AM0.29m
2:55PM0.26m
9:13PM0.21m
10:24AM0.23m
10:07PM0.22m
10:45AM0.19m
10:53PM0.22m
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:03
5:01
5:00
4:58
4:56
4:56
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9:40
9:42
9:44
9:45
9:46
9:47
9:50
2
1
Temp °C
16
18
15
19
20
17
17
16
13
14
14
14
15
17
17
18
19
13
13
13
12
13
15
11
17
18
15
16
14
12
11
10
11
12
15
15
16
20
13
10
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.5
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.2
NNW
6
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
NW
10
0.6
NW
9
0.5
NW
8
Energy kJ
4
6
36
34
33
264
269
253
222
280
186
115
25
17
11
4
4
6
14
51
32
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
SE
4
0.4
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
NW
11
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
12
0.3
WNW
14
Energy kJ
11
2
1
37
19
9
8
7
4
4
3
36
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
6
0.1
W
7
Energy kJ
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
2
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
ESE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.5
ESE
5
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
NW
5
Energy kJ
1
2
6
2
12
3
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
72
51
61
61
51
0
0
46
46
46
46
0
8
46
61
111
343
218
61
141
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Antrim
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
9
8
6
8
6
7
8
9
7
6
5
5
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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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