
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) at 3AM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 13 | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
826 | 969 | 874 | 877 | 1185 | 1131 | 1528 | 1568 | 1778 | 1589 | 1839 | 1931 | 2798 | 4508 | 7348 | 9667 | 8501 | 6300 | 4981 | 4243 | 3247 | 2342 | 2038 | 1765 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:58AM3.90m | 7:16PM3.76m | 7:30AM3.74m | 7:51PM3.53m | 8:03AM3.52m | 8:28PM3.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:40AM0.27m | 12:58PM0.30m | 1:12AM0.48m | 1:32PM0.49m | 1:44AM0.74m | 2:07PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 13 | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 |
1 | — | — | — | 133 | 508 | 1528 | 1568 | 1778 | 1589 | 1839 | 1931 | 2798 | 4508 | 7348 | 9667 | 8501 | 6300 | 4981 | 4243 | 3247 | 2342 | 2038 | 1765 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | WNW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 500 | 325 | — | 201 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 574 | 929 | 1776 | 1519 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | NW 15 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 306 | 574 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | — | — | SSW 3 | — | SE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
826 | 969 | 874 | 877 | 1185 | 1131 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 392 | 233 | 232 | 602 | 602 | 588 | 647 | 578 | 0 | 3 | 232 | 10 | 392 | 393 | 562 | 562 | 405 | 356 | 472 | 184 | 390 | 239 | 7 | 7 |
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