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Lat Long: 52.25° N 10.09° W

Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) sea temperature is
15.6°C
1.7° 

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 (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) at 6PM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)7ft (2.1m)11s
Afternoon (08 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Evening (08 Oct)8ft (2.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
1
2
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
11
2
WNW
11
2.3
W
8
2.5
W
9
3
W
9
3
W
10
3.5
W
10
3.5
W
10
3.5
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
11
3.5
WNW
10
4
WNW
10
4
WNW
11
4
WNW
11
4
WNW
12
4
WNW
13
4
WNW
13
3.5
WNW
12
3.5
WNW
12
3
WNW
12
3
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
938
875
636
987
1469
1835
2254
2599
2823
2877
2961
3113
3412
3914
5153
5130
4575
3572
2979
2405
2157
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
35
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
40
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
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
glassy
High Tide
4:14PM3.85m
4:44AM3.83m
4:55PM4.00m
5:20AM3.97m
5:33PM4.06m
Low Tide
10:03AM0.56m
10:27PM0.17m
10:43AM0.34m
11:03PM0.05m
11:18AM0.20m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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7:52
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7:54
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7:54
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7:01
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7:00
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6:58
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 mm
1
2
2
1
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3
4
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Temp °C
11
12
14
15
15
15
15
15
13
13
13
12
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
Feels °C
7
6
10
12
11
11
10
9
6
5
4
3
5
6
5
6
6
8
9
9
10
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