White Rocks Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.22° N 6.58° W

White Rocks Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's White Rocks sea temperature is
15.2°C
1.6° 

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 26 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 30 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period, WNW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 1 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period, WNW swell with 1,739 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 26 Sep, 7PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with NW 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 Saturday (Sep 26) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at White Rocks in the next 16 days are 2.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 01) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.3m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 29) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Sat 26th Sep)4ft (1.2m) 11s
Best Surf10PM (Wed 30th Sep)5.5ft (1.7m) 16s
Most Powerful 4AM (Thu 1st Oct)6.5ft (2.0m) 15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
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Friday
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Wave
Height (m)
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Period (s)
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11
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11
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10
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11
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11
1.2
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12
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11
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10
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14
0.9
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1.8
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14
1.8
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.6
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12
1.4
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
637
396
294
230
243
379
289
247
107
103
41
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20
358
1527
1582
1222
835
864
678
533
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
SSW
30
S
35
S
10
WSW
15
SW
20
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20
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25
SE
40
SE
45
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30
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25
S
20
WSW
15
SSE
25
S
20
WSW
20
SSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
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Wind State
cross-off
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High Tide
7:16AM1.95m
7:20PM2.33m
7:41AM2.07m
7:52PM2.40m
8:10AM2.14m
8:29PM2.40m
8:44AM2.15m
9:10PM2.32m
9:22AM2.09m
9:57PM2.15m
10:06AM1.97m
10:53PM1.94m
11:00AM1.82m
00:08AM1.73m
Low Tide
1:01PM0.48m
1:29AM0.49m
1:31PM0.38m
1:57AM0.43m
2:06PM0.36m
2:31AM0.44m
2:44PM0.42m
3:09AM0.52m
3:29PM0.57m
3:51AM0.66m
4:22PM0.76m
4:38AM0.84m
5:38PM0.96m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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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