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Forecasts and tides for Ballyglass

The local weather with 5-day forecasts, tide times, surf swells and wind speed predictions for Ballyglass Lifeboat Station.

5-day weather forecast

Sat

Rain

12°C

Min: 12°C
Max: 12°C

Sun

Rain

13°C

Min: 10°C
Max: 13°C

Mon

Rain

16°C

Min: 13°C
Max: 16°C

Tue

Rain

14°C

Min: 13°C
Max: 14°C

Wed

Rain

15°C

Min: 11°C
Max: 15°C

Tide times

Tides and the dangers

A beach can seem like a vast playground but the tide can come in surprisingly quickly. As the tide moves up and down the beach, the depth of the water changes throughout the day, sometimes by as much as 10 metres.

Always keep a look out of the tide's direction while on the beach.

Surf forecast

Saturday 10 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 16.4ft 12
5am 16.4ft 12
8am 15.9ft 12
11am 15.0ft 12
2pm 14.2ft 12
5pm 13.4ft 12
8pm 12.7ft 12
11pm 11.8ft 11

Sunday 11 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 8.1ft 11
5am 7.8ft 11
8am 6.9ft 11
11am 5.2ft 11
2pm 0.2ft 12
5pm 2.9ft 11
8pm 2.5ft 11
11pm 8.0ft 11

Monday 12 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 8.1ft 11
5am 8.2ft 12
8am 8.4ft 12
11am 8.4ft 12
2pm 8.0ft 11
5pm 6.9ft 11
8pm 0.6ft 11
11pm 11.7ft 10

Tuesday 13 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.9ft 11
5am 10.4ft 10
8am 10.8ft 10
11am 2.5ft 13
2pm 4.4ft 13
5pm 8.0ft 12
8pm 9.3ft 13
11pm 9.6ft 12

Wednesday 14 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 11.7ft 12
5am 14.1ft 12
8am 15.7ft 13
11am 16.0ft 13
2pm 16.2ft 14
5pm 24.4ft 14
8pm 21.5ft 14
11pm 19.6ft 14

Saturday 10 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 16.4ft 12
5am 16.4ft 12
8am 15.9ft 12
11am 15.0ft 12
2pm 14.2ft 12
5pm 13.4ft 12
8pm 12.7ft 12
11pm 11.8ft 11

Sunday 11 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 8.1ft 11
5am 7.8ft 11
8am 6.9ft 11
11am 5.2ft 11
2pm 0.2ft 12
5pm 2.9ft 11
8pm 2.5ft 11
11pm 8.0ft 11

Monday 12 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 8.1ft 11
5am 8.2ft 12
8am 8.4ft 12
11am 8.4ft 12
2pm 8.0ft 11
5pm 6.9ft 11
8pm 0.6ft 11
11pm 11.7ft 10

Tuesday 13 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.9ft 11
5am 10.4ft 10
8am 10.8ft 10
11am 2.5ft 13
2pm 4.4ft 13
5pm 8.0ft 12
8pm 9.3ft 13
11pm 9.6ft 12

Wednesday 14 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 11.7ft 12
5am 14.1ft 12
8am 15.7ft 13
11am 16.0ft 13
2pm 16.2ft 14
5pm 24.4ft 14
8pm 21.5ft 14
11pm 19.6ft 14

Saturday 10 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 15.6ft 12
5am 15.5ft 12
8am 15.2ft 12
11am 14.3ft 12
2pm 13.5ft 12
5pm 12.7ft 12
8pm 12.0ft 12
11pm 11.2ft 12

Sunday 11 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 10.3ft 11
5am 9.5ft 11
8am 6.4ft 11
11am 4.4ft 11
2pm 0.2ft 12
5pm 2.8ft 11
8pm 1.9ft 11
11pm 7.8ft 11

Monday 12 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 7.9ft 11
5am 8.1ft 12
8am 8.3ft 12
11am 8.2ft 12
2pm 7.7ft 11
5pm 6.5ft 11
8pm 12.5ft 9
11pm 11.5ft 10

Tuesday 13 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 10.4ft 10
5am 1.0ft 11
8am 10.5ft 10
11am 11.6ft 10
2pm 4.1ft 13
5pm 7.6ft 12
8pm 8.6ft 13
11pm 9.5ft 11

Wednesday 14 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 11.3ft 12
5am 13.5ft 12
8am 13.6ft 13
11am 20.4ft 13
2pm 22.3ft 14
5pm 22.7ft 14
8pm 20.7ft 15
11pm 18.8ft 14

Saturday 10 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 15.6ft 12
5am 15.5ft 12
8am 15.2ft 12
11am 14.3ft 12
2pm 13.5ft 12
5pm 12.7ft 12
8pm 12.0ft 12
11pm 11.2ft 12

Sunday 11 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 10.3ft 11
5am 9.5ft 11
8am 6.4ft 11
11am 4.4ft 11
2pm 0.2ft 12
5pm 2.8ft 11
8pm 1.9ft 11
11pm 7.8ft 11

Monday 12 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 7.9ft 11
5am 8.1ft 12
8am 8.3ft 12
11am 8.2ft 12
2pm 7.7ft 11
5pm 6.5ft 11
8pm 12.5ft 9
11pm 11.5ft 10

Tuesday 13 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 10.4ft 10
5am 1.0ft 11
8am 10.5ft 10
11am 11.6ft 10
2pm 4.1ft 13
5pm 7.6ft 12
8pm 8.6ft 13
11pm 9.5ft 11

Wednesday 14 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 11.3ft 12
5am 13.5ft 12
8am 13.6ft 13
11am 20.4ft 13
2pm 22.3ft 14
5pm 22.7ft 14
8pm 20.7ft 15
11pm 18.8ft 14

Saturday 10 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 16.8ft 12
5am 16.8ft 12
8am 16.4ft 12
11am 15.5ft 12
2pm 14.7ft 12
5pm 13.9ft 12
8pm 13.0ft 12
11pm 12.1ft 11

Sunday 11 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 8.5ft 11
5am 10.2ft 11
8am 7.1ft 11
11am 4.7ft 11
2pm 5.2ft 10
5pm 3.2ft 11
8pm 1.3ft 12
11pm 7.1ft 11

Monday 12 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 7.4ft 11
5am 7.5ft 11
8am 7.6ft 12
11am 7.6ft 12
2pm 7.3ft 12
5pm 7.2ft 11
8pm 1.2ft 9
11pm 11.2ft 10

Tuesday 13 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 9.5ft 10
5am 9.7ft 10
8am 10.1ft 10
11am 3.0ft 13
2pm 4.2ft 13
5pm 8.5ft 12
8pm 9.5ft 12
11pm 9.7ft 12

Wednesday 14 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 11.5ft 12
5am 18.1ft 12
8am 19.3ft 13
11am 20.7ft 13
2pm 22.8ft 13
5pm 23.6ft 14
8pm 20.9ft 14
11pm 19.0ft 14