Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.25° N 10.09° W

Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) sea temperature is
18.2° C
2.2° 

Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) today (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) at 1PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (16 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (16 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

Table - waves today at Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.8
NW
8
1
W
6
1.4
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.9
WSW
8
1
WSW
5
1.3
W
6
1.3
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.4
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
107
75
76
223
253
224
163
129
102
78
76
94
60
132
154
171
226
287
398
585
710
875
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:07AM3.89m
8:18PM3.99m
8:44AM3.71m
8:57PM3.70m
9:22AM3.47m
9:38PM3.37m
Low Tide
1:58PM0.32m
2:23AM0.22m
2:37PM0.54m
2:59AM0.54m
3:17PM0.80m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:02
9:00
8:59
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
14
15
16
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
17
18
17
18
17
15
15
16
16
17
16
15
Feels °C
11
11
12
14
17
17
16
17
14
14
14
15
15
15
18
16
14
14
15
15
14
13
11
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