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Ballina Bar Crossing Web Camera

InformationWhen planning a bar crossing or going offshore, you should carefully consider the suitability of your vessel to handle the conditions ...more information

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Note: Camera is live. NSW Maritime is working to install another web camera looking over this bar from a position on the north wall.

Information Camera will time-out after 90 seconds. Refresh the video by clicking on refresh or pressing F5 on your keyboard.

Ballina is located at the mouth of the Richmond River in northern NSW. The entrance is protected by breakwaters on either side. The bar is exposed and caution needs to be exercised when attempting to cross it in any weather.

When planning a bar crossing or going offshore, you should carefully consider the suitability of your vessel to handle the conditions ...more information


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Weather Graphs Descriptions

HUMAN - Predictive graphs created by Ben Macartney Australia's leading swell forecaster.
ANNA - Nearshore swell model (software) built by Coastalwatch and Griffith University.
NOAA - Open ocean swell forecasting system funded by the US Government.

 

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