Magilligan Strand, Benone (Beach) (County Londonderry) weather

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.

Waves

Risk of rip currents

Rip currents can occur on any beach but this beach has a greater risk of rips. Take care in the water.

What to do if you get caught in a rip (RNLI)

Forecast days

Sunny intervals.
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Large, powerful waves
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    7 day forecast for Magilligan Strand, Benone (Beach)

    Today (19 September 2025)
    Time
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    20%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    15°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed
    SW
    16
    SW
    14
    SW
    11
    SW
    10
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    11
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    9
    SW
    8
    SW
    7
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    5
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    26
    21
    20
    19
    18
    18
    18
    20
    20
    19
    20
    19
    18
    17
    17
    15
    12
    11
    11
    10
    10
    9
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    83%
    78%
    74%
    70%
    66%
    59%
    59%
    61%
    63%
    67%
    73%
    77%
    78%
    79%
    78%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    16
    14
    12
    10
    9
    8
    8
    9
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    9
    9
    8
    7
    6
    6
    6
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (20 September 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light shower day Light shower day Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    WSW
    8
    NNE
    10
    N
    13
    N
    13
    N
    14
    NNE
    15
    NNE
    17
    NNE
    18
    NNE
    19
    N
    20
    N
    20
    NNE
    21
    NNE
    21
    NNE
    22
    N
    22
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    12
    13
    12
    13
    13
    11
    12
    14
    15
    15
    14
    13
    15
    17
    19
    21
    28
    33
    33
    34
    34
    37
    36
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    80%
    82%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    85%
    82%
    80%
    76%
    73%
    70%
    70%
    67%
    68%
    70%
    72%
    74%
    75%
    72%
    69%
    70%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    9
    10
    11
    13
    14
    16
    17
    18
    19
    20
    21
    21
    22
    22
    22
    22
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.9
    1.0
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.3
    1.3
    1.4
    1.5
    1.5
    1.6
    1.7
    1.9
    2.0
    2.0
    2.1
    2.1
    2.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    9
    10
    11
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (21 September 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    70%
    70%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    22
    N
    22
    N
    22
    N
    20
    N
    19
    N
    19
    N
    20
    N
    20
    N
    20
    N
    19
    N
    19
    N
    19
    N
    18
    N
    18
    N
    18
    N
    18
    N
    18
    N
    17
    N
    16
    N
    16
    N
    15
    N
    14
    NNE
    12
    N
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    37
    36
    38
    35
    34
    35
    34
    35
    36
    36
    36
    36
    34
    35
    35
    34
    34
    32
    30
    27
    24
    23
    21
    20
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    69%
    71%
    68%
    73%
    73%
    72%
    73%
    73%
    70%
    69%
    66%
    67%
    65%
    61%
    59%
    59%
    59%
    63%
    61%
    62%
    64%
    63%
    65%
    64%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    22
    22
    21
    19
    18
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    18
    18
    18
    18
    17
    17
    16
    15
    14
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.9
    1.8
    1.8
    1.7
    1.7
    1.7
    1.8
    1.8
    1.7
    1.5
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    9
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (22 September 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    7°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    10
    NNE
    9
    N
    8
    N
    7
    NNW
    6
    NW
    6
    WNW
    6
    W
    6
    W
    6
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    7
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    8
    NW
    9
    NW
    9
    NW
    10
    NW
    9
    NW
    9
    NW
    8
    NW
    7
    WNW
    6
    W
    6
    W
    6
    WSW
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    16
    15
    14
    14
    13
    12
    11
    11
    12
    12
    13
    15
    15
    16
    16
    15
    13
    12
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    65%
    68%
    71%
    74%
    77%
    76%
    78%
    77%
    78%
    75%
    71%
    68%
    67%
    60%
    59%
    58%
    58%
    58%
    63%
    72%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    10
    9
    8
    7
    7
    7
    6
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (23 September 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    11°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    7°
    8°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    5
    SW
    6
    SW
    7
    W
    7
    W
    8
    WNW
    8
    NW
    8
    NNW
    8
    NNW
    8
    NNE
    8
    NE
    7
    E
    6
    SSE
    5
    S
    5
    S
    4
    S
    4
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    10
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    77%
    77%
    78%
    77%
    78%
    79%
    80%
    80%
    78%
    75%
    70%
    66%
    60%
    58%
    57%
    57%
    58%
    60%
    65%
    76%
    84%
    85%
    88%
    89%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    6
    5
    5
    4
    4
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    10
    11
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (24 September 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols No weather symbol data Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation –
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    7°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    11°
    14°
    15°
    12°
    8°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    10°
    13°
    13°
    11°
    7°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    4
    S
    4
    S
    4
    S
    4
    S
    7
    S
    9
    S
    9
    S
    7
    SSE
    5
    Wind gust (mph) –
    5
    5
    5
    13
    13
    11
    7
    6
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    90%
    91%
    93%
    95%
    80%
    64%
    62%
    78%
    91%
    UV - - - 1 2 3 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    4
    4
    		 – – – – – – –
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    		 – – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    		 – – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    Thursday (25 September 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    7°
    7°
    7°
    12°
    15°
    15°
    13°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    6°
    5°
    5°
    11°
    13°
    14°
    11°
    8°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    5
    S
    4
    S
    5
    S
    7
    S
    10
    S
    10
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    5
    5
    6
    14
    15
    12
    8
    7
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    92%
    94%
    95%
    86%
    70%
    67%
    81%
    90%
    UV - - 1 2 3 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph) – – – – – – – –
    Height of waves offshore (m) – – – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s) – – – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –

    Tide times

    Friday 19 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 19 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 19 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 19 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 20 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 20 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 20 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 20 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 21 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 21 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 21 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 21 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 22 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 22 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 22 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 22 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 23 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 23 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 23 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 23 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 24 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 24 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 24 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 24 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 25 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 25 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 25 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 25 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 6.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times explained
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    Forecast for 02:00, Fri
    Updated 23:00 (UTC+1) on Thu 18 Sep 2025

    Northern Ireland weather forecast

    Headline:

    Mostly dry with sunny spells Friday.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Cloud with outbreaks of patchy light rain will die out this evening. Then the rest of the night will be largely dry with some lengthy clear periods. Chance of cloud and rain fringing into eastern County Down at times. Minimum temperature 10 °C.

    Friday:

    It will be largely dry with some brightness. Chance of a little rain across County Down at times. Maximum temperature 17 °C.

    Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

    Cloudy on Saturday with rain likely across the east, becoming windy later. A colder day on Sunday with showers. Bright and largely dry with fewer showers on Monday.

    Updated:

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