
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballina South Wall today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballina South Wall at 1AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ballina South Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 8 | ENE 5 | SE 7 | E 5 | SSE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | S 4 | S 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
26 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 119 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:49PM1.62m | 8:06AM1.03m | 8:23PM1.64m | 8:43AM1.07m | 8:57PM1.63m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:35AM0.34m | 1:40PM0.31m | 3:06AM0.28m | 2:19PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 5 | S 7 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 13 | S 12 |
46 | 46 | 42 | 17 | 28 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 119 | 216 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 5 | S 8 | E 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | E 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
26 | 16 | 15 | 28 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 7 | ESE 11 | E 11 | WSW 3 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 15 | E 13 | S 14 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | SSE 2 | — | S 6 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
6 | 9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | 18 | 119 | 202 | 208 | 157 | 126 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 315 | 235 | 235 | 202 | 88 | 136 | 1 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 1 |
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