
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) at 2AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
821 | 780 | 973 | 1259 | 1736 | 2434 | 3968 | 6385 | 8119 | 9857 | 9828 | 8382 | 6361 | 5087 | 4679 | 4409 | 3871 | 3430 | 3141 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:58PM3.31m | 9:15AM3.24m | 9:41PM3.00m | 10:01AM2.97m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:36PM0.75m | 2:51AM0.96m | 3:16PM1.06m | 3:30AM1.28m | 4:07PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
821 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9828 | 8382 | 6361 | 5087 | 4679 | — | — | 3430 | 3141 | |
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 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | — | — |
— | 780 | 973 | 1259 | 1736 | 2434 | 3968 | 6385 | 8119 | 9857 | — | — | — | — | — | 4409 | 3871 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 399 | 578 | 578 | 602 | 148 | 602 | 890 | 578 | 578 | 578 | 578 | 10 | 599 | 10 | 10 | 391 | 411 | 10 | 10 |
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