
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballina North Wall today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballina North Wall at 5PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 31). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ballina North Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 277 | 247 | 10 | 10 | 563 | 567 | 761 | 904 | 815 | 697 | 533 | 578 | 480 | 424 | 584 | 712 | 554 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:18AM1.10m | 9:30PM1.60m | 9:54AM1.13m | 10:04PM1.53m | 10:31AM1.16m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:58PM0.26m | 4:08AM0.21m | 3:38PM0.27m | 4:38AM0.21m | 4:20PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 |
30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 227 | 223 | 174 | 194 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 697 | 533 | 419 | 480 | 424 | 584 | 712 | 554 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 18 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | SE 15 | E 5 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 57 | 14 | 218 | 212 | 255 | 209 | 361 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 13 | E 8 | E 16 | E 15 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 13 | E 13 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | ENE 8 | SE 15 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 16 | ENE 7 |
— | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 115 | 10 | 20 | 36 | 10 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
325 | 400 | 722 | 834 | 345 | 277 | 247 | 240 | 218 | 563 | 567 | 761 | 904 | 815 | — | — | 578 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 26 | 26 | 66 | 32 | 32 | 26 | 8 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 8 | 0 |
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