White Rocks surf break

White Rocks surfForecast / Antrim / Ireland

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 06 Mar 2026 GMT
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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
8.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for White Rocks this week:

The surf forecast for White Rocks over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 07) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at White Rocks in the next 12 days are 2.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 11) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Mar 12) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Sat 7th Mar)6.5ft (2.0m) 14s
Best Surf 6PM (Sat 7th Mar)6.5ft (2.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 6PM (Wed 11th Mar)8ft (2.5m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, near gales from the S by Thu morning).

Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
3
4
1
1
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
NW
2
WNW
2.1
NW
1.8
NW
1.6
NW
1.7
WNW
1.4
NW
1.6
NW
1.6
NW
1.3
NW
1
NW
0.9
NW
1
WNW
1.2
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
1.8
NW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.8
WNW
2.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)131415141413131413131212131315141313131315
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11271690181012149619615769519336282922023514793023248010121061106111862997
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
25
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
5
S
5
W
15
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
35
SSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
25
S
50
S
40
SW
30
S
25
S
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffglassoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:40AM
1.91
8:59PM
1.79
9:16AM
1.74
9:40PM
1.67
9:57AM
1.57
10:33PM
1.55
10:51AM
1.44
12:37AM
1.49
1:59PM
1.39
2:19AM
1.54
3:20PM
1.42
3:23AM
1.63
4:23PM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:11AM
0.34
3:03PM
0.63
2:51AM
0.52
3:43PM
0.78
3:36AM
0.73
4:31PM
0.94
4:33AM
0.94
6:03PM
1.06
6:44AM
1.09
7:56PM
1.10
8:37AM
1.10
9:08PM
1.07
9:59AM
1.05
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
Sunrise-7:03--7:00--6:58--6:54--6:52--6:50--6:47-
Sunset--6:12--6:14--6:15--6:17--6:20--6:22--6:23
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-------22--14---191-1
Temp. °C681188108676891089797456
Feels °C (?)0252153453013-11-2-3-2-5-30
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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 12 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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