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Portrush-East Strand Surf Photo: 'Perfection' by Ethan Hill

Lat Long: 55.21° N 6.65° W

Issued: 6 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Portrush-East Strand sea temperature is

11.9° C

Normal for this time of year

Portrush-East Strand surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	WSW	W
	18 s	off	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 February at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Portrush-East Strand around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	WSW	W	S
	17 s	cross- off	17 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 February at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Portrush-East Strand around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	W	W
	17 s	cross- off	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 February at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Portrush-East Strand around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	WSW	WNW	WNW
	17 s	cross- off	17 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 February at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Portrush-East Strand around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	WSW	WNW	WNW
	16 s	cross- off	16 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 February at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Portrush-East Strand around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SW	W	WNW
	16 s	off	16 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 February at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Portrush-East Strand around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SW	SW	WNW
	15 s	off	5 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 February at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Portrush-East Strand around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SSW	SW	WNW
	15 s	off	5 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 February at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Portrush-East Strand around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	S	SSW	WNW	W
	15 s	cross- off	5 s	15 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 February at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Portrush-East Strand around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	S	SSW	WNW
	14 s	cross- off	4 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 February at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Portrush-East Strand around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	S	S	WNW
	14 s	cross- off	5 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 February at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Portrush-East Strand around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SSW	SSW	WNW
	13 s	cross- off	5 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 February at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Portrush-East Strand around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SW	SSW	WNW	SSE
	13 s	off	5 s	13 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 February at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Portrush-East Strand around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SW	SW	WNW	SSE
	13 s	off	5 s	13 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 February at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Portrush-East Strand around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	SW	SW	WNW	SSE
	12 s	off	4 s	12 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 February at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Portrush-East Strand around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	WSW	WSW	WNW	SSE
	12 s	cross- off	4 s	12 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 February at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Portrush-East Strand around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	WSW	WSW	WNW	SSE
	12 s	off	4 s	12 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 February at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Portrush-East Strand around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 18 minutes before low water (at low ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.7m (2.4 ft). Range 2.36m (7.7 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Portrush-East Strand Surf Photo: 'Perfection' by Ethan Hill

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User: Ethan Hill

Country: Ireland (378 photos)

Photo taken at: 12:50 pm 16 Feb 2018