Sea weather in Ballycastle in Ireland All the beach weather in Ballycastle

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Ballycastle in Ireland, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Ballycastle over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Ballycastle in Ireland this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Ballycastle. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Friday 3 May 202452°F to 56°Frecommended
Saturday 4 May 202450°F to 54°Frecommended
Sunday 5 May 202449°F to 54°Frecommended
Monday 6 May 202450°F to 54°Frecommended
Tuesday 7 May 202452°F to 58°Frecommended
Wednesday 8 May 202452°F to 54°Fdiscouraged
Thursday 9 May 202452°F to 56°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Ballycastle

Sea weather on Friday 3 May 2024

On Friday 3 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:55 and will set at 21:14 on the beach(es) of Ballycastle. The outside temperature will be a high of 56°F t and a low of 52°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 9.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 16.8mph). Wave height will be up to 3.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)
Perceived temperature11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity91%92%92%87%81%79%85%92%
Barometric pressure1007 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa
Cloud cover50%38%86%87%18%19%88%90%
Heat index12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)
Dew point11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)
Wind
Speed14km/h (9mph)12km/h (8mph)9km/h (6mph)8km/h (5mph)6km/h (4mph)15km/h (9mph)14km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)
Gusts27km/h (17mph)23km/h (14mph)17km/h (10mph)12km/h (8mph)11km/h (7mph)25km/h (15mph)23km/h (14mph)22km/h (13mph)
Direction 85°
E
85°
E
88°
E
76°
ENE
13°
NNE
319°
NW
295°
WNW
264°
W
Wind chill11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)
Waves
Height1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.0m (3.2ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.8m (2.8ft)0.8m (2.6ft)
Direction 325°
NW
327°
NNW
330°
NNW
332°
NNW
337°
NNW
345°
NNW
345°
NNW
343°
NNW
Period5.6 sec.6.1 sec.6.5 sec.6.8 sec.6.3 sec.6.4 sec.6.3 sec.6.2 sec.
Significant height1.1m (3.6ft)0.6m (2ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 4 May 2024

On Saturday 4 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:53 and will set at 21:16 on the beach(es) of Ballycastle. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 50°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 8.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 13.7mph). Wave height will be up to 2.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)
Perceived temperature10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity94%95%94%93%93%93%93%94%
Barometric pressure1007 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa
Cloud cover65%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)
Dew point11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)
Wind
Speed14km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)13km/h (8mph)12km/h (8mph)13km/h (8mph)11km/h (7mph)8km/h (5mph)6km/h (4mph)
Gusts22km/h (14mph)20km/h (13mph)19km/h (12mph)18km/h (11mph)20km/h (12mph)17km/h (11mph)12km/h (7mph)9km/h (5mph)
Direction 248°
WSW
240°
WSW
228°
SW
236°
WSW
239°
WSW
234°
SW
223°
SW
160°
SSE
Wind chill10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)
Waves
Height0.7m (2.5ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.6m (2.1ft)0.6m (2.0ft)
Direction 259°
W
258°
WSW
257°
WSW
254°
WSW
254°
WSW
253°
WSW
252°
WSW
250°
WSW
Period6.1 sec.11.9 sec.11.7 sec.11.0 sec.10.9 sec.10.8 sec.7.4 sec.7.3 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.2m (0.7ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 5 May 2024

On Sunday 5 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:51 and will set at 21:18 on the beach(es) of Ballycastle. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 49°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 9.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 16.2mph). Wave height will be up to 2.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity93%90%81%77%71%70%73%82%
Barometric pressure1007 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover64%33%36%9%73%6%28%29%
Heat index10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)
Dew point9°C (49°F)8°C (47°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)
Wind
Speed12km/h (7mph)14km/h (9mph)12km/h (8mph)11km/h (7mph)8km/h (5mph)6km/h (4mph)16km/h (10mph)14km/h (9mph)
Gusts18km/h (11mph)23km/h (14mph)21km/h (13mph)15km/h (10mph)13km/h (8mph)12km/h (7mph)26km/h (16mph)23km/h (15mph)
Direction 153°
SSE
158°
SSE
163°
SSE
134°
SE
81°
E
55°
NE
20°
NNE
10°
N
Wind chill9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)
Waves
Height0.6m (1.9ft)0.6m (1.9ft)0.6m (1.8ft)0.5m (1.8ft)0.5m (1.8ft)0.6m (1.8ft)0.6m (1.9ft)0.7m (2.2ft)
Direction 250°
WSW
250°
WSW
250°
WSW
251°
WSW
253°
WSW
254°
WSW
259°
WSW
298°
WNW
Period7.2 sec.7.1 sec.6.8 sec.6.6 sec.6.5 sec.6.3 sec.6.3 sec.6.4 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)

Sea weather on Monday 6 May 2024

On Monday 6 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:49 and will set at 21:20 on the beach(es) of Ballycastle. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 50°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 9.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 16.2mph). Wave height will be up to 6.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity87%87%86%82%75%75%88%95%
Barometric pressure1009 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa1015 hPa1017 hPa
Cloud cover19%19%16%18%23%28%22%89%
Heat index11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)
Dew point9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)
Wind
Speed13km/h (8mph)10km/h (6mph)10km/h (6mph)11km/h (7mph)12km/h (8mph)14km/h (9mph)15km/h (10mph)15km/h (9mph)
Gusts21km/h (13mph)18km/h (11mph)17km/h (10mph)16km/h (10mph)19km/h (12mph)23km/h (14mph)26km/h (16mph)24km/h (15mph)
Direction
N

N
360°
N
352°
N
342°
NNW
329°
NNW
347°
NNW
359°
N
Wind chill9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)
Waves
Height0.8m (2.8ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.4m (4.5ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.7m (5.5ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.9m (6.3ft)
Direction 299°
WNW
302°
WNW
296°
WNW
296°
WNW
296°
WNW
294°
WNW
294°
WNW
294°
WNW
Period6.4 sec.13.5 sec.13.4 sec.13.3 sec.13.2 sec.12.7 sec.11.8 sec.9.4 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 7 May 2024

On Tuesday 7 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:47 and will set at 21:21 on the beach(es) of Ballycastle. The outside temperature will be a high of 58°F t and a low of 52°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 9.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 14.9mph). Wave height will be up to 6.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)14°C (56°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity89%90%91%82%78%79%85%88%
Barometric pressure1019 hPa1020 hPa1020 hPa1021 hPa1022 hPa1022 hPa1022 hPa1024 hPa
Cloud cover97%100%98%56%60%100%75%100%
Heat index11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)
Dew point10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)
Wind
Speed15km/h (10mph)13km/h (8mph)12km/h (7mph)8km/h (5mph)9km/h (6mph)6km/h (4mph)15km/h (9mph)10km/h (6mph)
Gusts24km/h (15mph)20km/h (13mph)17km/h (11mph)12km/h (8mph)14km/h (9mph)10km/h (6mph)24km/h (15mph)16km/h (10mph)
Direction
N

N
39°
NE
104°
ESE
110°
ESE
105°
ESE
338°
NNW
46°
NE
Wind chill9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)14°C (56°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)
Waves
Height1.9m (6.4ft)1.9m (6.3ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.8m (5.8ft)1.6m (5.4ft)1.5m (5.1ft)1.4m (4.8ft)1.4m (4.6ft)
Direction 293°
WNW
296°
WNW
299°
WNW
299°
WNW
299°
WNW
299°
WNW
298°
WNW
298°
WNW
Period9.4 sec.11.0 sec.10.7 sec.10.2 sec.9.9 sec.9.7 sec.9.2 sec.9.1 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 8 May 2024

On Wednesday 8 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:45 and will set at 21:23 on the beach(es) of Ballycastle. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 52°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 14.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 22.4mph). Wave height will be up to 4.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (53°F)11°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)
Perceived temperature11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity90%89%90%94%95%95%93%96%
Barometric pressure1024 hPa1024 hPa1025 hPa1025 hPa1025 hPa1025 hPa1025 hPa1025 hPa
Cloud cover100%96%100%100%100%100%66%98%
Heat index11°C (53°F)11°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)
Dew point10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)
Wind
Speed8km/h (5mph)10km/h (6mph)9km/h (5mph)19km/h (12mph)24km/h (15mph)23km/h (14mph)20km/h (12mph)18km/h (11mph)
Gusts14km/h (9mph)17km/h (11mph)14km/h (9mph)29km/h (18mph)36km/h (22mph)36km/h (22mph)34km/h (21mph)32km/h (20mph)
Direction 177°
S
211°
SSW
168°
SSE
145°
SE
153°
SSE
161°
SSE
164°
SSE
159°
SSE
Wind chill11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)
Waves
Height1.3m (4.4ft)1.3m (4.2ft)1.3m (4.1ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.3m (4.2ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Direction 295°
WNW
293°
WNW
294°
WNW
294°
WNW
295°
WNW
297°
WNW
297°
WNW
297°
WNW
Period9.1 sec.9.7 sec.9.7 sec.9.0 sec.9.1 sec.9.4 sec.9.6 sec.9.3 sec.
Significant height0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 9 May 2024

On Thursday 9 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:43 and will set at 21:25 on the beach(es) of Ballycastle. The outside temperature will be a high of 56°F t and a low of 52°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 13.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 21.1mph). Wave height will be up to 3.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity94%92%92%89%85%93%87%89%
Barometric pressure1025 hPa1024 hPa1023 hPa1023 hPa1023 hPa1023 hPa1022 hPa1021 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%100%61%73%
Heat index11°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)
Dew point11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)
Wind
Speed21km/h (13mph)18km/h (11mph)18km/h (11mph)17km/h (11mph)14km/h (9mph)9km/h (6mph)3km/h (2mph)9km/h (5mph)
Gusts34km/h (21mph)30km/h (19mph)30km/h (19mph)27km/h (16mph)22km/h (14mph)15km/h (9mph)5km/h (3mph)16km/h (10mph)
Direction 161°
SSE
170°
S
172°
S
190°
S
195°
SSW
216°
SW
163°
SSE
102°
ESE
Wind chill9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)
Waves
Height1.2m (4.0ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.0m (3.2ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.8ft)
Direction 296°
WNW
295°
WNW
294°
WNW
294°
WNW
293°
WNW
293°
WNW
293°
WNW
293°
WNW
Period9.1 sec.9.0 sec.8.8 sec.8.8 sec.8.6 sec.8.4 sec.8.2 sec.8.2 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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