
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballina North Wall today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballina North Wall at 4PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 15). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Ballina North Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | S 6 | NE 10 | S 8 | E 11 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 9 | 133 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1652 | 1476 | 1555 | 1529 | 1208 | 973 | 861 | 785 | 696 | 661 | 740 | 791 | 897 | 1197 | 1405 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:52AM1.12m | 9:17PM1.84m | 9:40AM1.14m | 10:01PM1.75m | 10:26AM1.14m | 10:43PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:35PM0.11m | 4:00AM0.12m | 3:25PM0.12m | 4:42AM0.12m | 4:14PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | |
— | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | 5:06 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | ESE 9 | E 9 | NE 10 | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | S 15 | NE 9 |
10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 31 | 30 | 25 | 18 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | S 12 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 18 | S 12 | S 16 | — | — |
9 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 25 | 3 | 20 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | NE 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
11 | 15 | 133 | 595 | 1004 | 1102 | 1142 | 1502 | 1629 | 1652 | 1476 | 1555 | 1529 | 1208 | 973 | 861 | 785 | 696 | 661 | 740 | 791 | 897 | 1197 | 1405 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 203 | 189 | 316 | 38 | 38 | 189 | 83 | 83 | 203 | 203 | 396 | 774 | 79 | 282 | 282 | 79 | 79 | 316 | 316 | 481 | 247 | 291 | 83 | 203 |
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