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Ballina Surf Forecast

Basic // Advanced
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6am Fri 18 Apr
6ft+ SSE 13kt SSW
(2x Overhead)
4.1m @ 12s SSE (152°)
0.4m @ 10.8s ENE (69°)
Low: Fri 5:53am (0.61m)
12pm Fri 18 Apr
8ft+ SE 12kt SSW
(3x Overhead)
4.5m @ 13s SE (144°)
0.4m @ 10.3s ENE (69°)
Low: Fri 5:53am (0.61m)
6pm Fri 18 Apr
8ft+ SE 10kt SSE
(3x Overhead)
4.3m @ 12.9s SE (140°)
Low: Fri 5:53am (0.61m)
High: Fri 11:20am (1.06m)
6am Sat 19 Apr
5-6ft SE 7kt WSW
(2x Overhead)
3.2m @ 11.9s SE (145°)
0.2m @ 15.5s SSW (194°)
Low: Fri 4:45pm (0.56m)
High: Fri 11:58pm (1.51m)
12pm Sat 19 Apr
5ft SE 2kt SE
(1.5x Overhead)
2.9m @ 11.3s SE (146°)
0.2m @ 14.8s SSW (195°)
High: Fri 11:58pm (1.51m)
Low: Sat 6:50am (0.65m)
6pm Sat 19 Apr
4-5ft SSE 6kt NE
(Well Overhead)
2.7m @ 11.1s SSE (149°)
0.6m @ 11.7s E (92°)
Low: Sat 6:50am (0.65m)
High: Sat 12:13pm (1.01m)
6am Sun 20 Apr
3-5ft SSE 5kt NNW
(Well Overhead)
2.1m @ 10.5s SSE (149°)
0.5m @ 10.5s E (91°)
Low: Sat 5:30pm (0.62m)
High: Sun 12:54am (1.47m)
12pm Sun 20 Apr
4ft SSE 8kt NNE
(Overhead)
1.9m @ 10.2s SSE (150°)
0.6m @ 10.5s E (97°)
High: Sun 12:54am (1.47m)
Low: Sun 8:00am (0.67m)
6pm Sun 20 Apr
3ft SSE 12kt NNE
(Head High)
1.6m @ 10.1s SSE (150°)
0.5m @ 10.1s E (93°)
0.3m @ 11.9s ESE (104°)
Low: Sun 8:00am (0.67m)
High: Sun 1:25pm (0.99m)

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Sat 12pm
Sat 6pm
Sun 6am
Sun 12pm
Sun 6pm
Wave Height & Swell Direction
Swell Train Data
Wind Speed & Direction
A
SSW 13kt
A
SSW 12kt
A
SSE 10kt
A
WSW 7kt
A
SE 2kt
A
NE 6kt
A
NNW 5kt
A
NNE 8kt
A
NNE 12kt
Tide Times & Weather
Mostly sunny 15°C // 25°C
Mostly sunny 15°C // 27°C
Fog then sunny 17°C // 28°C
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Surf Forecast Swell Train Analysis

Date
Surf
Wind
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Tertiary Swell
-
Fri 18/04
12am
5-6ft
6ft
SF
SSW 16kt
3.5 m
9.6s 165 (SSE)
0.4 m
11s 66 (ENE)
6am
6ft+
SSW 13kt
4.1 m
12s 152 (SSE)
0.4 m
10.8s 69 (ENE)
12pm
8ft+
SSW 12kt
4.5 m
13s 144 (SE)
0.4 m
10.3s 69 (ENE)
6pm
8ft+
SSE 10kt
4.3 m
12.9s 140 (SE)
+
Fri 18/04
8ft+
SSW 12kt
4.5 m
13s 144 (SE)
0.4 m
10.3s 69 (ENE)
-
Sat 19/04
12am
6ft+
SW 8kt
3.7 m
12.4s 141 (SE)
6am
5-6ft
WSW 7kt
3.2 m
11.9s 145 (SE)
0.2 m
15.5s 194 (SSW)
12pm
5ft
SE 2kt
2.9 m
11.3s 146 (SE)
0.2 m
14.8s 195 (SSW)
6pm
4-5ft
NE 6kt
2.7 m
11.1s 149 (SSE)
0.6 m
11.7s 92 (E)
+
Sat 19/04
5ft
SE 2kt
2.9 m
11.3s 146 (SE)
0.2 m
14.8s 195 (SSW)
-
Sun 20/04
12am
4-5ft
N 5kt
2.4 m
10.9s 149 (SSE)
0.6 m
11s 91 (E)
6am
3-5ft
NNW 5kt
2.1 m
10.5s 149 (SSE)
0.5 m
10.5s 91 (E)
12pm
4ft
NNE 8kt
1.9 m
10.2s 150 (SSE)
0.6 m
10.5s 97 (E)
6pm
3ft
NNE 12kt
1.6 m
10.1s 150 (SSE)
0.5 m
10.1s 93 (E)
0.3 m
11.9s 104 (ESE)
+
Sun 20/04
4ft
NNE 8kt
1.9 m
10.2s 150 (SSE)
0.6 m
10.5s 97 (E)
  • bulletin_datetime_utc => 2025-04-17 06:00:00
  • location_identifier => 8
  • timezone => Australia/Sydney