Ballina Weather Forecast

Byron Coastal Waters

Wind

Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning westerly in the early afternoon.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre by early evening.

1st Swell

Southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the morning.

Weather

The chance of a thunderstorm offshore this morning. Sunny afternoon.

Weather Situation

North to northwesterly winds this morning as a weakening ridge extends over the northern coastal waters and a cold front approaches from the west. The cold front will cross the coastal waters this morning, bringing fresh westerly winds in its wake. A series of fronts and troughs is forecast to slip south of the coastal waters during early next week, ahead of the next trough that may brush the coast during mid week, bringing a fresh southerly change.