Ballycastle Surf Guide

Ballycastle in Antrim is a quite exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the southeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the northwest. The beach break provides left and right handers. Good surf at all stages of the tide.

Ballycastle Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach1fairly consistent
8.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Ballycastle:

The best conditions reported for surf at Ballycastle occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.

Ireland Energía de ola prevista en 12 horas

Energía de Olas (poder): 12 horas

Usa la barra de navegación de arriba para ver la temperatura del mar en Ballycastle, fotografías Ballycastle, previsiones detalladas de olas para Ballycastle, vientos y previsión del tiempo, webcams para Ballycastle, viento actual desde estaciones meteorológicas en Antrim y predicciones de marea para Ballycastle. Las mapas de olas para Ireland enseñarán un mapa grande de Ireland y los mares que rodean. Los mapas de olas pueden ser animadas para mostrar diferentes componentes de olas, la altura de ola, la energía de ola, el período, junto con previsiones de viento y del tiempo. Previsiones actuales del tiempo y del estado del mar provienen de boyas marinas de Ireland, del barcos que transitan en la zona y de estaciones meteorológicas costeras. Cada página de previsiones tiene un Busca-Olas Regional y Global para localizar las mejores condiciones para surfear en el área de Ballycastle.


Ballycastle Surf:

Tuesday, 21 April 2026, 10:37 Local time
martes 21
10AM1PM4PM7PM
Wave (m)
0.7
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.8
WNW
Período (s) 15 14 14 13
Viento (km/h)
30
25
15
15
Estado del Viento cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off



Tide Times:

Para Ballycastle, a 2 km de Ballycastle.

ES A LAS (hora local)

Ballycastle Tide Times and Tide Chart


Live Weather:

At Causeway Head wx, 17 km from Ballycastle.

light winds from the SSE
10

km/h

dry
Air temperature
9 °C

Current weather near Ballycastle

Buoy Data:

At Blackstones WaveNet Site, 66 miles from Ballycastle.

  5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM
Antigüedad de datos 4 hr 3 hr 2 hr 1 hr
Altura de Olas (m) 1.7
1.7
1.7
1.7
Período Dominante (s) 11.8 16.7 12.5 12.5

All wavebuoys around Ballycastle

Overall Ballycastle Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in abril

Surf stats for Ballycastle: see the swell variation by month.


Wind stats for Ballycastle: see the variation in direction and stength by month.



Ballycastle Location Maps

Ballycastle Location Map

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Surf spots cercanos a BallycastleCosta alrededor de  BallycastleCarreteras y ríos cerca de Ballycastle

Usa este mapa para navegar hacia las playas de surf de Antrim y estaciones de marea cercanas de Ballycastle

Spots de Surf más cercanos a Ballycastle:

 (Clica la ubicación para más detalles)

Boyas marinas más cercanas a Ballycastle:

Estaciones de marea más cercanas a Ballycastle:

  • Closest estación de marea
    Ballycastle
    1 mi
  • Second closest estación de marea
    Portrush
    17 mi
  • Third closest estación de marea
    Portstewart
    19 mi
  • Fourth closest estación de marea
    Port Ellen, Islay, Western Scotland
    29 mi
  • Fifth closest estación de marea
    Larne
    30 mi

Airports

  • The closest passenger airport to Ballycastle is Islay Airport (ILY) in U.k, 52 km (32 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Ballycastle is Aldergrove (Belfast) Airport (BFS) in North Ireland, 62 km (39 miles) away.
  • Third is Londonderry Eglinton Airport (LDY) in North Ireland, 62 km (39 miles) away.
  • City (Belfast) Airport (BHD) in North Ireland is 70 km (43 miles) away.
  • Prestwick Airport (PIK) in U.k is the fifth nearest airport to Ballycastle and is 109 km (68 miles) away.
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