Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballina North Wall today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballina North Wall at 3AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ballina North Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 99 | 77 | 70 | 88 | 104 | 87 | 76 | 78 | 72 | 92 | 131 | 128 | 116 | 116 | 161 | 219 | 213 | 142 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:22PM1.38m | 5:44AM0.90m | 6:06PM1.45m | 6:31AM0.98m | 6:44PM1.52m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:24AM0.55m | 10:59AM0.50m | 00:58AM0.46m | 11:55AM0.45m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 99 | 77 | 70 | 56 | 44 | 48 | 76 | 78 | 72 | 92 | 131 | 128 | 116 | 116 | 52 | 51 | 213 | 142 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 6 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 73 | 88 | 71 | 81 | 26 | 68 | 50 | 114 | 110 | 106 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 18 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 |
| kJ | 34 | 3 | 3 | 88 | 104 | 87 | 71 | 89 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 4 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 4 | N 4 |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 11 | 8 | — | — | — | 161 | 219 | 20 | 13 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 37 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 459 | 60 | 60 |
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