
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballina North Wall today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballina North Wall at 3AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Ballina North Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, strong winds from the S by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | S 6 | ENE 6 | E 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
140 | 140 | 97 | 93 | 90 | 64 | 63 | 56 | 63 | 69 | 47 | 51 | 209 | 12 | 4 | 1385 | 2093 | 3017 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:14PM1.25m | 10:47AM1.43m | 10:46PM1.13m | 11:27AM1.38m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:24PM0.32m | 4:21AM0.25m | 5:07PM0.42m | 4:51AM0.32m | 5:55PM0.53m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | ENE 6 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 13 |
140 | 140 | 33 | 25 | 25 | 64 | 63 | 38 | 31 | 31 | 47 | 51 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 6 | E 12 | E 14 | E 14 | E 12 | SSE 10 | E 12 | E 6 | NNE 5 | S 17 | S 17 | — | — |
2 | 2 | 97 | 93 | 90 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 6 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 10 | E 12 | E 10 | E 11 | E 15 | N 12 | N 12 | E 15 | E 12 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | N 3 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNW 4 | S 10 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 |
31 | 36 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 56 | 63 | 69 | 27 | 46 | 209 | 688 | 1029 | 1385 | 2093 | 3017 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 189 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 254 | 1709 | 278 | 38 | 0 | 38 | 247 | 281 | 1306 | 1306 | 970 | 774 |
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