White Rocks surf break

White Rocks surfForecast / Antrim / Ireland

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 BST
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White Rocks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's White Rocks sea temperature is
10.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at White Rocks today?

The current surf forecast for White Rocks at 6PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (21 May)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (21 May)1ft (0.3m)11s

Table - waves today at White Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
7
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
W
11
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
28
25
23
23
11
11
25
27
10
28
14
11
11
13
3
11
10
9
20
19
34
36
35
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
10
WSW
5
N
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
W
5
NE
5
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
S
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
off
off
off
off
High Tide
11:09AM1.64m
11:35PM1.87m
12:31PM1.49m
1:40AM1.82m
2:00PM1.42m
2:56AM1.82m
Low Tide
4:31PM0.66m
7:12AM0.69m
5:28PM0.79m
8:30AM0.69m
6:40PM0.87m
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:05
5:05
5:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:37
9:39
9:40
9:43
1
3
1
3
1
Temp °C
15
16
18
15
15
14
13
12
14
16
18
17
12
14
13
12
13
17
18
16
16
15
14
13
13
14
16
13
12
10
8
8
10
13
14
15
12
12
11
10
10
14
15
14
15
13
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
W
11
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
W
6
0.2
W
12
0.2
WNW
5
0.2
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
Energy kJ
53
28
25
12
11
7
7
25
4
10
28
14
11
11
13
1
11
3
5
20
19
34
36
35
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
12
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
W
12
0.2
WNW
5
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
25
24
23
23
23
11
11
4
27
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
10
9
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
WNW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
4
2
2
1
1
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
2
0.3
SSW
2
0.2
S
3
0.3
SE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
3
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
51
68
68
122
79
68
75
56
51
51
50
50
51
50
75
51
56
51
50
50
50
50
Best forecast wave conditions in Antrim
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
6
6
7
8
6
7
8
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
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