Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.25° N 10.09° W

Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) sea temperature is
14.7°C
1.3° 

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 (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) at 6AM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)6ft (1.9m)11s
Afternoon (17 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (17 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
2
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
13
1.2
W
13
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
12
0.9
WNW
17
1.4
WNW
16
2
WNW
15
2.1
WNW
15
2.3
WNW
14
2.4
WNW
14
2.3
WNW
14
2.3
WNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1216
1124
976
917
799
642
524
444
328
260
117
177
158
463
409
322
510
974
1751
1902
2259
2202
1949
1865
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
5
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
W
0
W
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
0
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
off
off
High Tide
9:27AM3.03m
10:08PM2.74m
10:30AM2.82m
11:26PM2.58m
11:53AM2.74m
Low Tide
2:57AM1.28m
3:35PM1.28m
3:49AM1.52m
4:51PM1.48m
5:19AM1.68m
6:43PM1.48m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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8:11
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Temp °C
12
10
9
9
9
11
11
10
9
9
9
8
9
10
10
9
9
8
8
7
9
11
11
11
Feels °C
9
8
7
7
6
9
10
9
7
7
8
7
7
8
8
7
7
6
6
5
6
9
8
8
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