Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) today (21 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) at 11PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 8 | W 10 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
140 | 175 | 136 | 94 | 56 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 00:45AM2.61m | 1:25PM2.76m | 2:19AM2.65m | 2:46PM2.90m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:29PM1.53m | 7:06AM1.61m | 8:11PM1.48m | 8:34AM1.51m | 9:18PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WSW 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 8 |
22 | 31 | 31 | 94 | 56 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | N 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | NW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 10 | NNW 7 |
25 | 10 | 10 | 31 | 27 | 19 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 13 | — | SW 16 | WNW 7 | WSW 9 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | N 6 | SW 15 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 |
10 | 7 | — | 10 | 5 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
140 | 175 | 136 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 111 | 111 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 30 | 30 | 17 |
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