Ballycastle Beach

Éire / Ireland

Right now

Conditions at 8:00 PM Irish Standard Time.

Good

Well overhead (4.6 m) at 11 s, heading toward SE, with strong cross-offshore wind toward E.

Swell

4.6 m

SE

11 s

Wind

23 km/h

E

Cross-offshore

Tide

2.4 m

Rising

Weather

13 °C

Light drizzle

16 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Thursday, September 17, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Good

1.2 m · 7 s

ESE

17 km/h · 30 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

2.2 m

Mostly clear · 13 °C

1 AM

Good

1.3 m · 7 s

ESE

23 km/h · 41 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

1.7 m

Light drizzle · 13 °C

2 AM

Good

1.3 m · 7 s

ESE

20 km/h · 35 km/h gusts

ENE

Offshore

1.3 m

Light drizzle · 13 °C

3 AM

Good

1.4 m · 7 s

ESE

18 km/h · 34 km/h gusts

ENE

Offshore

1.1 m

Mostly clear · 12 °C

4 AM

Good

1.4 m · 7 s

ESE

23 km/h · 41 km/h gusts

ENE

Offshore

1.2 m

Overcast · 13 °C

5 AM

Good

1.5 m · 8 s

ESE

17 km/h · 31 km/h gusts

ENE

Offshore

1.5 m

Overcast · 13 °C

6 AM

Good

1.6 m · 8 s

ESE

19 km/h · 34 km/h gusts

ENE

Offshore

2 m

Drizzle · 12 °C

7 AM

Fair

1.7 m · 8 s

ESE

31 km/h · 56 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

2.5 m

Light drizzle · 12 °C

8 AM

Good

1.8 m · 9 s

ESE

25 km/h · 44 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

2.8 m

Light drizzle · 12 °C

9 AM

Fair

1.9 m · 9 s

ESE

26 km/h · 47 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

3 m

Light drizzle · 13 °C

10 AM

Fair

2.1 m · 10 s

ESE

31 km/h · 57 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

3.1 m

Overcast · 14 °C

11 AM

Fair

2.3 m · 10 s

SE

28 km/h · 50 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

2.8 m

Overcast · 14 °C

12 PM

Fair

2.6 m · 11 s

SE

34 km/h · 61 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

2.4 m

Light drizzle · 15 °C

1 PM

Fair

2.9 m · 11 s

SE

33 km/h · 60 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

1.9 m

Overcast · 14 °C

2 PM

Fair

3.3 m · 11 s

SE

30 km/h · 53 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

1.5 m

Light drizzle · 14 °C

3 PM

Poor

3.6 m · 11 s

SE

29 km/h · 52 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

1.2 m

Light drizzle · 13 °C

4 PM

Poor

4 m · 12 s

SE

31 km/h · 57 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

1.2 m

Overcast · 14 °C

5 PM

Poor

4.2 m · 12 s

SE

28 km/h · 50 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

1.3 m

Overcast · 15 °C

6 PM

Poor

4.4 m · 11 s

SE

26 km/h · 47 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

1.7 m

Mostly clear · 14 °C

7 PM

Poor

4.6 m · 11 s

SE

27 km/h · 49 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

2.1 m

Clear · 13 °C

8 PM

Good

4.6 m · 11 s

SE

23 km/h · 42 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

2.4 m

Light drizzle · 13 °C

9 PM

Good

4.6 m · 11 s

SE

24 km/h · 43 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

2.7 m

Overcast · 14 °C

10 PM

Poor

4.5 m · 11 s

SE

25 km/h · 45 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

2.7 m

Overcast · 14 °C

11 PM

Good

4.5 m · 11 s

SE

21 km/h · 39 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

2.6 m

Partly cloudy · 13 °C

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