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Conditions at South Wall Ballina in July
July: Peak Season at the Wall
July is prime time. The swell mix is anchored by SSE (23.5%), SE (16.7%) and S (14.8%), with SSW adding another 2.1%, and the 9.6s average period gives the waves serious momentum. Though the average height is 5ft (1.6m), there is a high percentage of 5-8ft (1.5-2.5m) groundswell stacked in the S/SSE window. Water temp is cool at 20.2°C, air temps hit their winter minimum of 17.9°C, and rainfall dries right out to 1.79 mm/day.
Wind quality is at its annual peak, with 53% ideal offshore conditions. W (11.4%), WNW (9.1%), NW (6.6%) and NNW (9.4%) winds are frequent, and they groom the S/SSE swell into clean, powerful walls. Onshore S/SSE wind can still ruin days, but this is the most consistent month of the year to score South Wall Ballina at its best.
Average Spot conditions at South Wall Ballina in July
Swell history for July
Wind history for July
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at South Wall Ballina during July. Based on historical data, there is a % probability of groundswell occurring this month. The chart below provides a detailed breakdown of the average wave height distribution, offering deep insights into the swell quality and surf potential you can expect at South Wall Ballina for your next trip in July.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at South Wall Ballina for July. Our analysis shows that favorable offshore or side-shore winds coincide with surfable swell approximately % of the time. The accompanying graph illustrates the average size distribution of waves during these optimal wind windows at South Wall Ballina.