White Rocks Surf Break

White Rocks Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 55.22° N 6.58° W

Issued: 6 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's White Rocks sea temperature is
11.9° C

Normal for this time of year

White Rocks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


White Rocks surf forecast from 18 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 23 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 24 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period, WNW swell with 396 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 23 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for White Rocks this week:

The surf forecast for White Rocks over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 23) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at White Rocks in the next 16 days are 1.3m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 6s period and expected on Friday (Jun 19) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Tue 23rd Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 11s
Best Surf10PM (Tue 23rd Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 11s
Most Powerful 1AM (Wed 24th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
11
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.7
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
56
48
28
31
14
16
18
23
38
39
45
25
23
13
19
119
396
216
155
129
57
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SE
5
WNW
10
ENE
10
W
20
WSW
15
NW
0
NW
5
NE
15
NE
5
SE
10
SSE
5
SE
0
SSW
10
W
10
NNW
5
NE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
Wind State
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:10PM2.11m
10:45AM1.68m
11:12PM1.99m
11:44AM1.53m
00:39AM1.87m
12:57PM1.41m
2:06AM1.78m
2:16PM1.36m
3:13AM1.71m
3:26PM1.37m
4:11AM1.65m
4:23PM1.44m
5:02AM1.61m
Low Tide
5:03AM0.54m
4:11PM0.50m
6:26AM0.62m
5:01PM0.61m
7:40AM0.69m
5:59PM0.73m
8:45AM0.74m
7:13PM0.82m
9:45AM0.77m
8:36PM0.86m
10:39AM0.78m
9:43PM0.86m
11:21AM0.78m
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:45
4:45
4:45
4:45
4:45
4:46
4:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:08
10:09
10:09
10:09
10:09
10:10
10:10
10:10
 mm
3
3
3
2
1
3
Temp °C
15
16
13
14
12
15
15
13
15
17
16
19
20
17
16
15
16
21
22
21
20
Feels °C
14
12
12
14
11
11
12
12
13
15
14
19
20
17
15
14
16
20
20
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
11
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.7
NW
8
Energy kJ
56
48
28
31
14
12
18
23
38
39
45
25
23
13
19
396
216
155
129
57
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
5
0.4
SE
6
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
6
0.2
WNW
9
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
2
9
1
1
9
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
10
Energy kJ
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.4
WNW
7
0.1
SE
4
0.9
WNW
9
Energy kJ
1
16
1
119
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
3
51
50
51
295
297
51
37
50
3
50
96
122
51
51
0
0
3
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Antrim
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Ireland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
4
4
5
9
8
9
7
7
6
7
5
5
5
6
7
6
6
6
9
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Information about the White Rocks Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for White Rocks provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at White Rocks can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our White Rocks 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 Rocks) 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 Rocks 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 Rocks, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Antrim, consider staying in Coleraine which is 11 km (7 miles) away. Other places in and around Antrim where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Ballycastle which is 21 km (13 miles) away, Ballypatrick, Ballymena and Malin Head.

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