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Portrush, Whiterocks (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.

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 changing to cloudy by lunchtime.
Beach safety today
Large, powerful waves and strong wind
  • • only experts should take part in water activities

Tide: Next low tide (0.9m) at

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    7 day forecast for Portrush, Whiterocks (Beach)

    Today (18 September 2025)
    Time
    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 Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    40%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    70%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature
    12°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    9°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    17
    SW
    17
    SW
    15
    SW
    13
    SW
    11
    SSW
    9
    S
    9
    SSE
    9
    SE
    9
    SE
    10
    SSE
    11
    S
    13
    S
    14
    S
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    30
    30
    28
    26
    23
    20
    17
    15
    14
    14
    15
    17
    18
    20
    21
    22
    Visibility
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    Humidity
    76%
    76%
    76%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    80%
    88%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    89%
    UV 1 1 2 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    18
    18
    17
    17
    15
    13
    11
    9
    8
    8
    9
    10
    11
    12
    13
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    9
    9
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (19 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
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    14
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SW
    14
    SW
    14
    SW
    14
    SW
    14
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    SW
    11
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    10
    S
    11
    S
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    23
    23
    21
    21
    21
    20
    20
    19
    20
    19
    20
    21
    21
    20
    18
    16
    13
    14
    12
    11
    11
    12
    12
    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
    86%
    85%
    83%
    82%
    80%
    80%
    81%
    82%
    82%
    81%
    78%
    74%
    68%
    66%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    66%
    67%
    69%
    71%
    74%
    76%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    13
    13
    13
    14
    14
    13
    13
    14
    14
    14
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    13
    12
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.0
    0.9
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    12
    12
    12
    12
    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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Light shower day Cloudy Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    11
    S
    11
    S
    10
    S
    10
    S
    10
    S
    11
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    11
    E
    13
    NE
    15
    NNE
    16
    NNE
    17
    NNE
    18
    NNE
    19
    NNE
    20
    NNE
    21
    NNE
    23
    NNE
    25
    NNE
    26
    NNE
    29
    N
    30
    N
    31
    N
    31
    N
    31
    Wind gust (mph)
    12
    11
    12
    14
    14
    14
    15
    15
    15
    21
    19
    19
    20
    21
    22
    26
    30
    35
    37
    43
    42
    43
    42
    39
    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
    77%
    78%
    78%
    82%
    81%
    82%
    82%
    83%
    83%
    82%
    80%
    77%
    74%
    76%
    73%
    72%
    73%
    74%
    73%
    73%
    72%
    68%
    68%
    68%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    12
    13
    14
    15
    17
    18
    20
    21
    23
    25
    28
    30
    31
    32
    33
    32
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.4
    1.6
    1.8
    2.3
    2.9
    3.4
    3.3
    3.2
    3.2
    3.1
    3.1
    3.1
    3.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    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 Heavy 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 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
    70%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    6°
    6°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    29
    N
    29
    N
    28
    N
    27
    N
    27
    N
    26
    N
    26
    N
    25
    N
    25
    N
    25
    N
    25
    N
    25
    N
    24
    N
    24
    N
    23
    N
    23
    N
    23
    N
    23
    N
    23
    N
    23
    N
    23
    N
    22
    NNE
    20
    NNE
    19
    Wind gust (mph)
    41
    40
    39
    38
    39
    38
    38
    36
    37
    36
    38
    38
    38
    37
    36
    35
    35
    35
    33
    34
    30
    30
    28
    25
    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
    74%
    68%
    73%
    70%
    71%
    71%
    72%
    70%
    72%
    73%
    72%
    69%
    66%
    66%
    67%
    65%
    64%
    61%
    64%
    62%
    64%
    62%
    62%
    63%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 3 2 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    31
    30
    29
    28
    27
    27
    26
    25
    25
    25
    25
    24
    24
    24
    24
    24
    24
    24
    24
    23
    23
    22
    21
    20
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    3.2
    3.3
    3.2
    3.1
    3.0
    2.9
    2.8
    2.7
    2.8
    2.8
    2.9
    2.8
    2.8
    2.7
    2.6
    2.5
    2.4
    2.3
    2.2
    2.2
    2.1
    2.0
    1.9
    1.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    7°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    17
    NNE
    16
    N
    14
    N
    13
    N
    13
    NNE
    11
    N
    11
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    10
    N
    10
    NNW
    10
    N
    11
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    NW
    12
    NW
    12
    NW
    12
    NNW
    12
    NW
    12
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    NW
    10
    NNW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    20
    17
    18
    17
    16
    16
    15
    15
    15
    15
    16
    16
    17
    17
    17
    18
    17
    16
    13
    13
    13
    15
    14
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    61%
    62%
    60%
    61%
    63%
    62%
    63%
    62%
    63%
    64%
    64%
    64%
    64%
    63%
    63%
    63%
    64%
    64%
    65%
    66%
    64%
    64%
    66%
    67%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    18
    17
    16
    15
    14
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    10
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.7
    1.5
    1.4
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (23 September 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    9°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    11°
    14°
    14°
    11°
    8°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    6°
    6°
    5°
    4°
    9°
    12°
    12°
    9°
    6°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    10
    WNW
    9
    NW
    9
    NW
    9
    WNW
    9
    NW
    10
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    9
    N
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    13
    13
    11
    11
    11
    12
    11
    10
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    67%
    69%
    72%
    73%
    73%
    67%
    65%
    68%
    70%
    UV - - - 1 2 3 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    10
    9
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (24 September 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    7°
    6°
    5°
    11°
    14°
    15°
    12°
    9°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    5°
    4°
    3°
    9°
    13°
    13°
    11°
    7°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    S
    9
    S
    10
    S
    9
    SE
    8
    SSE
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    9
    8
    9
    12
    11
    10
    8
    9
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    73%
    75%
    79%
    79%
    69%
    67%
    71%
    76%
    UV - - 1 2 3 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    		 – – – – – – –
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    		 – – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    		 – – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –

    Tide times

    Thursday 18 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 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 18 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 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 18 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 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 18 September

    Tide times and heights are from Portrush tidal station which is 2.3 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 2.3 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 2.3 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 2.3 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 2.3 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 2.3 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 2.3 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 2.3 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 2.3 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 2.3 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 2.3 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 2.3 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 2.3 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 2.3 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 2.3 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 2.3 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 2.3 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 2.3 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 2.3 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 2.3 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 2.3 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 2.3 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 2.3 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 2.3 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 2.3 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 08:00, Thu
    Updated 05:00 (UTC+1) on Thu 18 Sep 2025

    Northern Ireland weather forecast

    Headline:

    Dry this morning, some rain spreading northeast this afternoon.

    Today:

    This morning will be dry with some brightness. Thickening cloud will bring outbreaks of rain from the southwest during this afternoon, becoming drier in the west later. Maximum temperature 18 °C.

    Tonight:

    Outbreaks of rain across the east will die out this evening. Then the rest of the night will be dry with some lengthy clear periods. Minimum temperature 10 °C.

    Friday:

    Chance of a little rain across the far southeast at first otherwise it will be dry with some brightness. 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 with fewer showers on Monday.

    Updated:

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