
Surf Forecasts:
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 3PM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 2.3m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastModerate 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
938 | 875 | 636 | 987 | 1469 | 1835 | 2254 | 2599 | 2823 | 2877 | 2961 | 3113 | 3412 | 3914 | 5153 | 5130 | 4575 | 3572 | 2979 | 2405 | 2157 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | ||||||||||||||||
7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 |
938 | 875 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4575 | 3572 | 2979 | 2405 | 2157 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 636 | 987 | 1469 | 1835 | 2254 | 2599 | 2823 | 2877 | 2961 | 3113 | 3412 | 3914 | 5153 | 5130 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 0 | 10 | 286 | 10 | 599 | 399 | 602 | 648 | 784 | 749 | 959 | 970 | 959 | 959 | 148 | 647 | 578 | 494 | 578 | 578 |
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