Surf Forecasts:
Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) surf forecast from 4 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period, WNW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period, W swell with 6,042 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 5 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) this week:
The surf forecast for Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) in the next 16 days are 4.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Friday (Jun 05) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Fri 5th Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Fri 5th Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Thu 4th Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ballinknockane (Brandon Bay) over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3587 | 6042 | 3579 | 1782 | 988 | 759 | 2223 | 1295 | 643 | 967 | 1492 | 1212 | 962 | 1124 | 2101 | 2070 | 1306 | 627 | 449 | 368 | 601 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:13AM3.24m | 8:24PM3.44m | 8:55AM3.12m | 9:05PM3.33m | 9:40AM3.02m | 9:51PM3.23m | 10:31AM2.97m | 10:42PM3.14m | 11:27AM2.97m | 11:38PM3.11m | 12:26PM3.05m | 00:40AM3.14m | 1:26PM3.20m | 1:43AM3.25m | |||||||
Low Tide | 1:59PM0.95m | 2:31AM0.81m | 2:38PM1.06m | 3:14AM0.90m | 3:22PM1.16m | 4:02AM0.97m | 4:14PM1.25m | 4:56AM1.00m | 5:17PM1.29m | 5:58AM0.97m | 6:27PM1.24m | 7:02AM0.89m | 7:35PM1.09m | ||||||||
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 | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | 9:55 | — | — | 9:57 | — | — | 9:58 | — | — | 9:59 | — | — | 10:00 |
mm | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 15 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 12 | WNW 11 | — | WNW 10 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 3579 | 1782 | 988 | 759 | — | 1295 | 643 | 967 | 1492 | 1212 | — | — | — | — | 1306 | 627 | 449 | 368 | 601 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | SW 8 | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 298 | 25 | — | — | 296 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | WNW 10 | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3587 | 6042 | — | — | — | 6 | 2223 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 962 | 1124 | 2101 | 2070 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 637 | 658 | 148 | 3 | 170 | 0 | 265 | 472 | 232 | 349 | 228 | 232 | 530 | 696 | 374 | 148 | 10 | 228 | 232 | 516 | 3 |
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