White Park Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Antrim, Ireland)

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White Park Bay Surf Guide

White Park Bay in Antrim is an exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds blow from the south. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the northwest. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up.

White Park Bay Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Beach	3
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent	48°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing White Park Bay:

The best conditions reported for surf at White Park Bay occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South.

Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf White Park Bay (for consistent clean waves)?

februaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing White Park Bay with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of February. Clean surfable waves are typically found 40% of the time in February while 43% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 17% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

40%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

43%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

17%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore White Park Bay Location Map

Interactive White Park Bay surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to White Park Bay is Islay Airport (ILY) in U.k, 51 km (32 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to White Park Bay is Londonderry Eglinton Airport (LDY) in North Ireland, 53 km (33 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

White Park Bay Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 1 April 2025, 12:07 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 01
ft, °F	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Wave (ft)	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
Period (s)	12	12	12	11
Wind (mph)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off

Tides at White Park Bay

Current tide and informaton

For Ballycastle, 10 miles from White Park Bay.

Next High Water: 06:11pm | 2ft

Next Low Water: 01:18pm | 1ft

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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White Park Bay Sea Temperature

The water temperature (8.7 °C) at White Park Bay is very cold. You will need a quality steamer wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots. Cloudy, with an effective air temperature of (8.0 °C), so feeling about the same in the water or out of it.

Today, many surfers would wear a winter wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.