
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballina North Wall today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballina North Wall at 1AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ballina North Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
313 | 323 | 274 | 236 | 232 | 251 | 217 | 217 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 181 | 437 | 612 | 532 | 531 | 531 | 502 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:55PM1.45m | 8:20AM1.43m | 8:31PM1.42m | 8:57AM1.52m | 9:09PM1.35m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09AM0.17m | 2:27PM0.22m | 2:40AM0.16m | 3:12PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
313 | 323 | 274 | 236 | 232 | 251 | 217 | 217 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 181 | 150 | 128 | 128 | 105 | 108 | 96 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | S 10 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | S 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 |
5 | 5 | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 48 | 42 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | S 10 | E 14 | E 14 | S 19 | S 18 | E 14 | — | E 13 | E 13 | NE 10 |
— | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
25 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 16 | — | — | 28 | 89 | 193 | 211 | 218 | 437 | 612 | 532 | 531 | 531 | 502 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 282 | 39 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 38 | 38 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 66 | 66 | 27 | 27 |
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