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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

Fri

Rain

15°C

Min: 12°C
Max: 15°C

Sat

Rain

12°C

Min: 10°C
Max: 12°C

Sun

Sunshine

11°C

Min: 10°C
Max: 11°C

Mon

Sunshine

12°C

Min: 8°C
Max: 12°C

Tue

Cloudy

11°C

Min: 7°C
Max: 11°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

Friday 30 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 13.1ft 12
5am 13.4ft 12
8am 12.8ft 12
11am 12.7ft 12
2pm 1.6ft 16
5pm 2.6ft 16
8pm 3.9ft 15
11pm 6.4ft 14

Saturday 31 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 7.2ft 13
5am 8.6ft 12
8am 8.3ft 12
11am 8.0ft 12
2pm 7.7ft 12
5pm 6.7ft 13
8pm 6.2ft 12
11pm 7.1ft 12

Sunday 1 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 7.2ft 12
5am 7.2ft 12
8am 7.1ft 12
11am 6.8ft 12
2pm 6.4ft 12
5pm 6.1ft 12
8pm 0.2ft 12
11pm 0.2ft 12

Monday 2 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 12
5am 0.2ft 12
8am 0.2ft 12
11am 0.3ft 12
2pm 0.3ft 12
5pm 0.3ft 12
8pm 0.3ft 12
11pm 0.2ft 21

Tuesday 3 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 20
5am 1.6ft 18
8am 2.7ft 17
11am 3.6ft 16
2pm 4.1ft 15
5pm 4.3ft 15
8pm 4.7ft 14
11pm 4.7ft 14

Friday 30 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 13.1ft 12
5am 13.4ft 12
8am 12.8ft 12
11am 12.7ft 12
2pm 1.6ft 16
5pm 2.6ft 16
8pm 3.9ft 15
11pm 6.4ft 14

Saturday 31 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 7.2ft 13
5am 8.6ft 12
8am 8.3ft 12
11am 8.0ft 12
2pm 7.7ft 12
5pm 6.7ft 13
8pm 6.2ft 12
11pm 7.1ft 12

Sunday 1 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 7.2ft 12
5am 7.2ft 12
8am 7.1ft 12
11am 6.8ft 12
2pm 6.4ft 12
5pm 6.1ft 12
8pm 0.2ft 12
11pm 0.2ft 12

Monday 2 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 12
5am 0.2ft 12
8am 0.2ft 12
11am 0.3ft 12
2pm 0.3ft 12
5pm 0.3ft 12
8pm 0.3ft 12
11pm 0.2ft 21

Tuesday 3 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 20
5am 1.6ft 18
8am 2.7ft 17
11am 3.6ft 16
2pm 4.1ft 15
5pm 4.3ft 15
8pm 4.7ft 14
11pm 4.7ft 14

Friday 30 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 10.9ft 12
5am 11.4ft 12
8am 12.2ft 12
11am 12.2ft 12
2pm 1.5ft 16
5pm 2.1ft 16
8pm 3.9ft 15
11pm 9.0ft 13

Saturday 31 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 8.7ft 13
5am 8.4ft 12
8am 1.6ft 15
11am 7.8ft 12
2pm 7.5ft 12
5pm 7.2ft 12
8pm 6.9ft 12
11pm 6.9ft 12

Sunday 1 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 7.0ft 12
5am 7.0ft 12
8am 6.9ft 12
11am 6.7ft 12
2pm 6.3ft 12
5pm 5.9ft 12
8pm 5.7ft 11
11pm 0.2ft 12

Monday 2 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 12
5am 0.2ft 12
8am 0.2ft 12
11am 0.2ft 12
2pm 0.3ft 12
5pm 0.3ft 12
8pm 0.3ft 12
11pm 0.2ft 21

Tuesday 3 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 20
5am 1.6ft 18
8am 2.7ft 17
11am 3.5ft 16
2pm 4.0ft 15
5pm 4.2ft 15
8pm 4.8ft 14
11pm 4.7ft 14

Friday 30 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 10.9ft 12
5am 11.4ft 12
8am 12.2ft 12
11am 12.2ft 12
2pm 1.5ft 16
5pm 2.1ft 16
8pm 3.9ft 15
11pm 9.0ft 13

Saturday 31 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 8.7ft 13
5am 8.4ft 12
8am 1.6ft 15
11am 7.8ft 12
2pm 7.5ft 12
5pm 7.2ft 12
8pm 6.9ft 12
11pm 6.9ft 12

Sunday 1 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 7.0ft 12
5am 7.0ft 12
8am 6.9ft 12
11am 6.7ft 12
2pm 6.3ft 12
5pm 5.9ft 12
8pm 5.7ft 11
11pm 0.2ft 12

Monday 2 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 12
5am 0.2ft 12
8am 0.2ft 12
11am 0.2ft 12
2pm 0.3ft 12
5pm 0.3ft 12
8pm 0.3ft 12
11pm 0.2ft 21

Tuesday 3 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 20
5am 1.6ft 18
8am 2.7ft 17
11am 3.5ft 16
2pm 4.0ft 15
5pm 4.2ft 15
8pm 4.8ft 14
11pm 4.7ft 14

Friday 30 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 10.8ft 12
5am 11.2ft 12
8am 11.6ft 12
11am 11.4ft 12
2pm 11.0ft 12
5pm 2.4ft 16
8pm 3.7ft 15
11pm 6.0ft 13

Saturday 31 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 7.2ft 13
5am 8.7ft 12
8am 8.4ft 12
11am 8.1ft 12
2pm 7.7ft 12
5pm 7.4ft 12
8pm 7.1ft 12
11pm 7.1ft 12

Sunday 1 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 7.2ft 12
5am 7.2ft 12
8am 7.1ft 12
11am 6.8ft 12
2pm 6.5ft 12
5pm 6.1ft 12
8pm 5.6ft 11
11pm 4.5ft 11

Monday 2 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.4ft 11
5am 5.4ft 11
8am 0.2ft 12
11am 0.2ft 12
2pm 0.2ft 12
5pm 0.2ft 12
8pm 0.2ft 12
11pm 0.2ft 12

Tuesday 3 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 20
5am 1.5ft 18
8am 2.6ft 17
11am 3.5ft 16
2pm 4.0ft 15
5pm 4.3ft 15
8pm 4.7ft 14
11pm 4.6ft 14