
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballina North Wall today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballina North Wall at 4PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 10). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 23s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ballina North Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu morning, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1374 | 1778 | 1597 | 1536 | 1376 | 1249 | 1125 | 969 | 907 | 785 | 708 | 615 | 659 | 575 | 500 | 444 | 402 | 392 | 319 | 288 | 256 | 244 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:35AM1.31m | 7:53PM1.66m | 8:15AM1.39m | 8:32PM1.59m | 8:54AM1.44m | 9:08PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:30PM0.15m | 2:17AM0.13m | 2:16PM0.13m | 2:50AM0.13m | 3:00PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | S 18 | E 14 | E 9 | SE 10 | SSE 23 | SSE 22 | SSE 21 | SSE 20 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
14 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 52 | 98 | 153 | 78 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 392 | 319 | 288 | 256 | 244 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | E 15 | E 15 | S 23 | S 23 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 8 | S 22 | S 22 | S 21 | NE 15 | NE 15 | S 20 | S 20 | E 14 | SSE 19 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 |
8 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 42 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 36 | 75 | 124 | 119 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | — | S 24 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | — | E 14 | E 13 | NE 13 | S 22 | N 15 | S 21 | — | NE 15 | NE 16 | SE 19 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 9 |
4 | — | 11 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | — | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 9 | — | 9 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
1374 | 1778 | 1597 | 1536 | 1376 | 1249 | 1125 | 969 | 907 | 785 | 708 | 615 | 659 | 575 | 500 | 444 | 402 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 189 | 491 | 525 | 66 | 66 | 38 | 32 | 38 | 19 | 19 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 0 |
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