
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) at 5AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 11 | W 13 | W 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
636 | 407 | 281 | 161 | 156 | 121 | 83 | 65 | 216 | 339 | 375 | 329 | 1549 | 4102 | 7126 | 9835 | 11154 | 10862 | 9037 | 7216 | 5578 | 4599 | 3736 | 3015 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:04AM4.05m | 7:21PM4.01m | 7:42AM3.94m | 8:04PM3.81m | 8:25AM3.74m | 8:52PM3.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:46AM0.01m | 1:03PM0.13m | 1:22AM0.16m | 1:42PM0.26m | 2:01AM0.41m | 2:26PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 11 | W 13 | W 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
636 | 407 | 281 | 161 | 156 | 121 | 83 | 65 | 216 | 339 | 375 | 329 | 1549 | 4102 | 7126 | 9835 | 11154 | 10862 | 9037 | 7216 | 5578 | 4599 | 3736 | 3015 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 7 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 46 | 75 | 27 | 27 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 47 | 180 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
20 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 53 | 60 | 43 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 389 | 389 | 275 | 666 | 666 | 966 | 602 | 849 | 393 | 396 | 402 | 602 | 638 | 635 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 239 | 386 | 588 | 10 | 3 |
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