
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballina North Wall today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballina North Wall at 5AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ballina North Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the S by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
533 | 380 | 494 | 434 | 474 | 408 | 209 | 214 | 318 | 311 | 269 | 263 | 225 | 181 | 173 | 169 | 137 | 137 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:25AM1.03m | 2:55PM1.17m | 2:15AM0.93m | 4:04PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:47PM0.56m | 7:55AM0.33m | 9:04PM0.63m | 8:39AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
533 | 380 | 494 | 434 | 474 | 408 | 209 | 214 | 318 | 311 | 269 | 263 | 225 | 181 | 173 | 169 | 137 | 137 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 | S 11 | S 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 4 |
80 | 187 | 84 | 57 | 35 | 35 | 158 | 158 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | E 12 | E 12 | S 12 | E 12 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 10 |
59 | 58 | 58 | 38 | 26 | 15 | 31 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — | — | SW 2 | SSW 3 | SSE 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 0 |
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