Ballygally (Beach) (County Antrim) 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.



Forecast days

Sunny intervals changing to overcast by late morning.
Beach safety today
Use caution in the sea. Waves can be bigger or stronger than you expect, strong rips likely, the wind may blow you off course
  • • unsafe for novice surfers
  • • paddle boarding not recommended for beginners/intermediate

Tide: Next low tide (0.5m) at

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    7 day forecast for Ballygally (Beach)

    Today (30 June 2025)
    Time
    06:00
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    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Overcast Overcast Overcast Sunny intervals Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    20%
    30%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    80%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    70%
    40%
    Temperature
    17°
    18°
    18°
    19°
    20°
    20°
    21°
    21°
    20°
    20°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    17°
    17°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    19°
    19°
    19°
    18°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed
    S
    9
    S
    9
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    11
    SW
    11
    W
    11
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    9
    NNW
    8
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    7
    NW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    20
    21
    22
    23
    23
    24
    25
    25
    23
    23
    19
    18
    17
    12
    12
    13
    13
    Visibility
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    M
    M
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    86%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    81%
    78%
    75%
    73%
    74%
    75%
    82%
    91%
    93%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    94%
    UV 1 1 2 2 4 5 5 6 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed
    9
    9
    10
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    9
    8
    7
    7
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    10
    9
    3
    4
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    4
    4
    4
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (1 July 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 Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    7
    NW
    7
    NW
    7
    NNW
    7
    NW
    7
    NW
    6
    NW
    6
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    8
    N
    9
    N
    9
    N
    9
    N
    9
    N
    9
    N
    10
    N
    10
    N
    11
    N
    11
    N
    11
    NNW
    11
    NNW
    11
    NNW
    9
    NW
    8
    NW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    15
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    14
    14
    14
    15
    16
    16
    16
    18
    18
    18
    20
    21
    19
    18
    17
    16
    15
    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
    94%
    95%
    94%
    95%
    94%
    93%
    92%
    87%
    83%
    79%
    75%
    72%
    67%
    64%
    63%
    62%
    62%
    62%
    62%
    62%
    64%
    67%
    74%
    75%
    UV - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 5 6 7 7 7 6 5 3 2 1 1 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    7
    8
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    11
    10
    9
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    4
    4
    4
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    4
    4
    4
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (2 July 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    10%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    11°
    12°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    8
    NW
    8
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    8
    NNW
    10
    NNE
    10
    N
    11
    N
    10
    NW
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    14
    14
    16
    18
    18
    18
    15
    9
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    76%
    77%
    83%
    76%
    65%
    65%
    64%
    68%
    84%
    UV - - 1 1 5 7 5 1 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    10
    10
    11
    10
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    4
    7
    7
    3
    8
    2
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (3 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Sunny day Sunny intervals Cloudy Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    30%
    70%
    80%
    40%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    13°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    6
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    10
    SW
    11
    SW
    10
    WSW
    9
    SW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    9
    11
    15
    20
    21
    19
    15
    14
    Visibility (description)
    E
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    Humidity
    81%
    82%
    78%
    64%
    64%
    70%
    78%
    82%
    UV - 1 1 4 5 4 1 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    8
    8
    10
    11
    11
    9
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    3
    5
    6
    2
    7
    7
    4
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (4 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Drizzle Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    13°
    15°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    10
    SW
    12
    SW
    13
    SW
    15
    SW
    17
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    19
    22
    26
    27
    26
    23
    17
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    83%
    86%
    86%
    82%
    80%
    81%
    84%
    90%
    UV - 1 1 3 2 2 1 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    11
    13
    15
    16
    16
    14
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.2
    0.4
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.6
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    2
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (5 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Drizzle Drizzle Drizzle Drizzle Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    16°
    18°
    19°
    17°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    13°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    16°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    11
    W
    11
    WNW
    12
    NW
    10
    W
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    13
    16
    18
    19
    17
    12
    8
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    92%
    93%
    92%
    86%
    80%
    77%
    79%
    91%
    UV - 1 1 3 5 3 1 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    9
    8
    11
    11
    12
    10
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    6
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (6 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    13°
    13°
    15°
    17°
    18°
    17°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    12°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    15°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    6
    WSW
    6
    WSW
    7
    W
    10
    W
    11
    W
    11
    WNW
    10
    W
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    7
    7
    13
    17
    18
    17
    14
    10
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    92%
    93%
    91%
    85%
    76%
    69%
    74%
    88%
    UV - 1 1 3 4 4 1 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Monday 30 June

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 30 June

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 30 June

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 30 June

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 1 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 1 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 1 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 1 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 2 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 2 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 2 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 2 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 3 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 3 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 3 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 3 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 4 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 4 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 4 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 4 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 6 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 6 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 6 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 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 6 July

    Tide times and heights are from Larne tidal station which is 4.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

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    Northern Ireland weather forecast

    Headline:

    Heavy rain developing in the west.

    Today:

    A mainly dry start and rather cloudy with some bright spells. Patchy rain over the west, the rain becoming heavier and more persistent here during the day, perhaps turning thundery at times. Outbreaks of rain spreading east through the afternoon. Maximum temperature 21 °C.

    Tonight:

    Most of the rain clearing during this evening, the cloud becoming well broken overnight with a few shallow mist and fog patches by dawn. Winds falling light. Minimum temperature 8 °C.

    Tuesday:

    It will be mainly dry and bright with sunny spells and feeling quite warm. The cloud increasing at times with isolated showers. Light winds. Maximum temperature 19 °C.

    Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:

    Bright or sunny spells with scattered showers on Wednesday and Thursday. Windy with outbreaks of rain on Friday.

    Updated:

    UK long range weather forecast

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