
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 6AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s 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 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 54mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, strong winds from the SSE by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 | NE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1240 | 1286 | 1299 | 1410 | 1299 | 1155 | 1056 | 969 | 921 | 803 | 735 | 689 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:31PM1.86m | 8:52AM1.12m | 9:17PM1.84m | 9:40AM1.14m | 10:01PM1.75m | 10:26AM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:16AM0.15m | 2:35PM0.11m | 4:00AM0.12m | 3:25PM0.12m | 4:42AM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | ESE 9 | E 9 | NE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 19 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | S 8 | S 4 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 12 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 |
10 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 7 | 7 | 25 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 7 | S 14 | SE 7 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | SSW 12 |
5 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
— | — | — | 6 | 13 | 15 | 104 | 604 | 1190 | 958 | 890 | 1029 | 1240 | 1286 | 1299 | 1410 | 1299 | 1155 | 1056 | 969 | 921 | 803 | 735 | 689 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 383 | 316 | 294 | 264 | 203 | 203 | 247 | 38 | 83 | 38 | 38 | 79 | 316 | 362 | 449 | 491 | 362 | 247 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 316 | 574 | 574 |
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