
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballina North Wall today (30 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballina North Wall at 10PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 30). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ballina North Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
470 | 184 | 181 | 128 | 125 | 205 | 209 | 209 | 110 | 98 | 205 | 150 | 21 | 28 | 42 | 46 | 94 | 180 | 144 | 126 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:02PM1.65m | 00:27AM0.93m | 1:01PM1.57m | 1:38AM0.87m | 2:06PM1.49m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:57PM0.27m | 6:06AM0.27m | 8:05PM0.28m | 7:12AM0.33m | 9:15PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 6 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
470 | 345 | 281 | 297 | 251 | 205 | 209 | 209 | 143 | 82 | 205 | 150 | 98 | 89 | 61 | 59 | 16 | 38 | 38 | 40 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | E 6 | SSE 11 | S 11 | NE 10 | E 9 |
253 | 184 | 181 | 128 | 125 | 85 | 87 | 87 | 110 | 98 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 38 | 35 | 4 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 5 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | SSE 14 | S 13 | E 13 | E 11 |
15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 21 | 28 | 42 | 46 | 94 | 180 | 144 | 126 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 459 | 1092 | 63 | 63 | 135 | 88 | 63 | 39 | 1 | 405 | 166 | 39 | 30 |
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