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Ballina North Wall surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
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Ballina North Wall surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ballina North Wall sea temperature is
23.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ballina North Wall today?
The current surf forecast for Ballina North Wall at 11AM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ballina North Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | |
1871 | 1728 | 1591 | 1591 | 1565 | 1388 | 1248 | 1227 | 1079 | 1024 | 970 | 953 | 835 | 826 | 658 | 658 | 556 | 524 | 452 | 443 | 443 | 443 | 386 | 394 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 5:08AM1.08m | 6:03PM1.30m | 5:53AM1.04m | 6:42PM1.41m | 6:33AM1.02m | 7:19PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:21PM0.40m | 11:20AM0.17m | 00:16AM0.39m | 11:55AM0.17m | 1:05AM0.38m | 12:28PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | |
1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 18 |
21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
1871 | 1728 | 1591 | 1591 | 1565 | 1388 | 1248 | 1227 | 1079 | 1024 | 970 | 953 | 835 | 826 | 658 | 658 | 556 | 524 | 452 | 443 | 443 | 443 | 386 | 394 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | S 8 | N 6 | N 6 |
15 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 49 | 47 | 30 | 21 | 24 | 35 | 45 | 12 | 24 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 16 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 16 | S 8 | S 8 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | NNE 5 | N 5 | — | N 5 | N 6 | — | N 6 | N 6 | W 3 | W 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 78 | 67 | — | 27 | 48 | — | 68 | 43 | 5 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 0 |
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