Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballina North Wall today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballina North Wall at 8AM is: 3.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ballina North Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat morning, light winds from the SE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1106 | 1241 | 1415 | 660 | 1465 | 3630 | 4151 | 4879 | 4720 | 4538 | 4661 | 4545 | 3944 | 3627 | 3152 | 2990 | 2715 | 2400 | 2172 | 1923 | 1290 | 1365 | 978 | 913 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | 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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:43PM1.62m | 11:13AM1.13m | 11:24PM1.47m | 12:00PM1.12m | 00:04AM1.31m | 12:52PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:21AM0.14m | 5:02PM0.24m | 6:00AM0.17m | 5:52PM0.34m | 6:37AM0.22m | 6:45PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | N 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 22 | S 21 | SSE 21 | S 21 | S 21 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | E 10 | SSE 13 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 18 | 17 | 1 | 660 | 942 | 82 | 80 | 43 | 76 | 75 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 63 | 61 | 59 | 56 | 50 | 44 | 38 | 1290 | 57 | 978 | 913 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 26 | S 25 | S 24 | S 24 | — | S 23 | S 22 | S 21 | S 18 | — | — | SSE 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | — | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | — | — | 59 | 87 | 55 | 77 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 26 | — | S 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 7 | ESE 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 1106 | 1241 | 1415 | 1055 | 1465 | 3630 | 4151 | 4879 | 4720 | 4538 | 4661 | 4545 | 3944 | 3627 | 3152 | 2990 | 2715 | 2400 | 2172 | 1923 | 178 | 1365 | 124 | 136 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 203 | 189 | 203 | 649 | 661 | 661 | 453 | 661 | 578 | 578 | 578 | 578 | 481 | 362 | 362 | 316 | 66 | 66 | 27 | 171 | 66 | 66 | 27 | 27 |
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