Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.25° N 10.09° W

Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) sea temperature is
18.1° C
2.1° 

Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) today (18 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) at 10PM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)--
Afternoon (18 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)9s
Evening (18 Aug)8ft (2.4m)11s

Table - waves today at Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Wed night).

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
9
2.3
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3
NW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.9
NNW
9
2.3
NW
9
2.2
NW
9
1.6
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
710
1024
1491
1268
1050
1011
1049
1138
1276
1302
1376
1435
1642
1952
721
646
835
720
295
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:38PM3.37m
10:03AM3.22m
10:24PM3.04m
10:52AM2.98m
Low Tide
3:17PM0.80m
3:38AM0.88m
4:01PM1.09m
4:22AM1.22m
4:59PM1.36m
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:59
8:57
8:54
 mm
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
15
15
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
14
13
13
14
10
10
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
8
9
8
9
7
7
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