Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) at 9PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 10 | W 9 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 41 | 232 | 278 | 352 | 365 | 377 | 356 | 349 | 279 | 225 | 168 | 126 | 123 | 86 | 63 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:46PM2.90m | 3:28AM2.84m | 3:43PM3.14m | 4:15AM3.07m | 4:25PM3.39m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:34AM1.51m | 9:18PM1.27m | 9:31AM1.30m | 10:04PM1.01m | 10:13AM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 7 |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 |
10 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 36 | 232 | 278 | 352 | 365 | 377 | 356 | 349 | 279 | 225 | 168 | 126 | 123 | 86 | 63 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 10 | WNW 8 | NW 11 | NW 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
5 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 41 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 17 | 47 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
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