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North wall ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 5.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 3.0

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North wall Surf Forecast / New South Wales – East Coast / Australia

6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 04 am Thursday 16 Feb 2012

North wall surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Wave Energy Map See all maps
Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 1.6
SE
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1.7
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Period (s) (?) 6 6 7 7 7 7 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
Surfscale
Wave
Graph

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Max-energy 195 220 320 223 163 144 94 123 230 216 202 160 169 130 76 53 37 23
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE 20
SE 10
ESE 15
SE 15
E 5
ESE 5
SSE 15
ENE 0
SW 10
SSE 15
ESE 10
NNW 15
N 30
NNE 30
NNW 15
NNW 35
N 25
NW
Wind State (?) cross cross cross-
on
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glass glass on glass cross cross-
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cross cross cross-
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at North wall blow from the WSW
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide
/ height (m)

4:44PM
1.01

5:39AM
1.51
6:04PM
1.04

6:41AM
1.58
7:05PM
1.10

7:33AM
1.64
7:55PM
1.18

8:17AM
1.66

8:38PM
1.25
8:57AM
1.65

9:17PM
1.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:07AM
0.46

10:34PM
0.34
12:25PM
0.41

11:46PM
0.32
1:23PM
0.34

12:49AM
0.28

2:09PM
0.28
1:43AM
0.24

2:49PM
0.23
2:29AM
0.21

3:24PM
0.20
3:12AM
0.20
 

Note: the tide data above is for Ballina, Australia which is 1 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for North wall. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's North wall sea temperature is 26.2 °C (Statistics for 16 Feb 1981-2005 - mean: 25.9 max: 27.4 min: 24.8 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning Warm air temperatures (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Thu morning) Wind will be generally light Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night Warm air temperatures (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night) Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Tue afternoon)
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Summary rain shwrs clear rain shwrs clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear rain shwrs
Rain (mm) 1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 10
High °C 23 24 22 24 25 23 24 25 23 24 25 23 25 27 25 26 29 27
Low °C 21 24 21 22 24 21 21 25 22 22 25 21 21 27 23 24 29 24
Chill °C (?) 23 24 22 24 25 23 24 25 23 24 25 23 25 27 25 26 29 27
Sunrise 6:26 - - 6:28 - - 6:28 - - 6:28 - - 6:30 - - 6:31 - -
Sunset - 19:30 - - 19:30 - - 19:29 - - 19:29 - - 19:28 - - 19:27 -
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The above surf forecast table for North wall provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 6 days. A general guide to surfing at North wall can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our North wall surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (North wall) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for North wall may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

North wall is 3 km (2 miles) from Ballina. If you plan a holiday in East Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ballina. Ballina has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.