
Surf Forecasts:
White Rocks surf forecast from 7 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 23 Nov, 12PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, NNW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 23 Nov, 12PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, NNW swell with 972 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 22 Nov, 3AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s 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 Sunday (Nov 22) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at White Rocks in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 23) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Nov 15) at 3PM.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Sun 22nd Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 12PM (Mon 23rd Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Mon 23rd Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for White Rocks over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed night, calm by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 56 | 38 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 51 | 64 | 37 | 15 | 28 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:24PM2.10m | 5:39AM2.00m | 5:54PM2.08m | 6:12AM2.09m | 6:26PM2.04m | 6:47AM2.14m | 6:59PM1.99m | 7:24AM2.14m | 7:34PM1.91m | 8:02AM2.11m | 8:10PM1.81m | 8:42AM2.04m | 8:48PM1.71m | |||||||
Low Tide | 11:42PM0.68m | 11:14AM0.64m | 00:07AM0.65m | 11:54AM0.63m | 00:38AM0.65m | 12:34PM0.68m | 1:10AM0.69m | 1:16PM0.79m | 1:45AM0.76m | 1:59PM0.93m | 2:20AM0.85m | 2:48PM1.06m | 2:57AM0.95m | |||||||
— | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | |
4:37 | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:32 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | 4:27 | — | — | 4:25 | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 6 |
19 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 56 | 38 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 51 | 64 | 37 | 15 | 28 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | W 15 | — | W 16 | W 11 | W 10 | NW 8 | — | SE 4 | ENE 3 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | — | N 10 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | NNW 10 | — | NW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | E 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 50 | 265 | 265 | 330 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 250 | 250 | 265 | 144 | 121 | 110 | 66 | 55 |
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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.










