
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballina North Wall today (11 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballina North Wall at 12AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.4m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (11 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ballina North Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue night, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Fri 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | NNE 6 | N 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
955 | 839 | 757 | 680 | 572 | 496 | 436 | 408 | 269 | 248 | 190 | 153 | 119 | 103 | 108 | 89 | 72 | 69 | 69 | 104 | 87 | 87 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:43PM1.03m | 10:17AM1.59m | 10:20PM0.97m | 10:54AM1.56m | 11:00PM0.91m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:16PM0.32m | 3:29AM0.20m | 4:59PM0.35m | 4:02AM0.25m | 5:43PM0.37m | 4:37AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | |
— | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | 7:14 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NNE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
955 | 839 | 757 | 680 | 572 | 496 | 436 | 408 | 269 | 205 | 166 | 153 | 119 | 86 | 64 | 89 | 61 | 59 | 69 | 97 | 87 | 87 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | N 6 | N 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 9 | E 10 | E 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
36 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 98 | 69 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 62 | 16 | 16 | 57 | 50 | 84 | 80 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 10 | N 15 | N 15 | NNE 10 | N 15 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | E 10 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
47 | — | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | N 6 | — | — |
94 | 43 | 70 | 104 | 105 | 156 | 116 | 56 | 110 | 248 | 190 | 127 | 119 | 103 | 108 | 160 | 72 | 69 | — | 104 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 254 | 254 | 143 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 143 | 0 | 26 | 135 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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