
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballina North Wall today (10 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballina North Wall at 10PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ballina North Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 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) | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
542 | 261 | 208 | 143 | 115 | 86 | 82 | 82 | 57 | 57 | 60 | 63 | 64 | 85 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 85 | 87 | 64 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | off | off |
High Tide | 6:41PM1.75m | 7:05AM1.12m | 7:30PM1.81m | 7:53AM1.20m | 8:16PM1.82m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:45AM0.27m | 1:28AM0.26m | 12:45PM0.20m | 2:11AM0.19m | 1:39PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 9 | NNE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 |
320 | 261 | 208 | 143 | 115 | 86 | 54 | 82 | 40 | 57 | 60 | 32 | 64 | 85 | 187 | 192 | 133 | 121 | 109 | 87 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 6 | E 9 | S 9 | NNE 6 | E 9 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
120 | 106 | 103 | 101 | 106 | 78 | 82 | 33 | 57 | 7 | 27 | 63 | 21 | 17 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 85 | 87 | 64 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 13 | — | — | NE 7 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 11 | NNE 6 | N 6 |
1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 9 | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 20 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | NNE 6 | NNE 3 | N 4 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | NNE 6 | WNW 2 | WSW 3 |
542 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 26 | 1 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
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