Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Balls Bowls today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 17s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Balls Bowls at 1PM is: 2.5m 17s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Balls Bowls. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 196mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 28°C on Wed night). Mainly extremely windy. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | E 18 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | ENE 16 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2795 | 3341 | 3625 | 4284 | 6593 | 7747 | 7941 | 9380 | 9661 | 9772 | 10570 | 11697 | 13394 | 16157 | 18497 | 21338 | 22312 | 20264 | 23838 | 13338 | 5234 | 2125 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 10:50AM1.55m | 10:55PM1.75m | 12:06PM1.42m | 11:46PM1.70m | 1:55PM1.37m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42AM0.56m | 4:37PM0.75m | 5:43AM0.56m | 5:27PM0.93m | 7:01AM0.54m | 6:43PM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 55 | 72 | 11 | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 18 | 31 | 37 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | E 18 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | E 17 | ENE 16 | ENE 15 | ENE 14 | N 12 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 2795 | 3341 | 3625 | 4284 | 6593 | 7747 | 7941 | 9380 | 9661 | 9772 | 10570 | 11697 | 13394 | 16157 | 18497 | 21338 | 22312 | 20264 | 13717 | 4555 | 5234 | 2125 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | ENE 12 | NNE 12 |
| kJ | 18 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 130 | 1731 | 1054 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | ENE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1086 | 928 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | SW 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 28 | 28 | 28 | 45 | — | — | — | — | 230 | 500 | 717 | 877 | 1383 | 2247 | 2997 | 4852 | 8695 | 14183 | 23838 | 13338 | 866 | 1494 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 817 | 817 | 632 | 632 | 624 | 624 | 632 | 632 | 817 | 817 | 817 | 632 | 632 | 632 | 632 | 782 | 1343 | 817 | 1343 | 0 |
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