Ballina North Wall surf break

Ballina North Wall surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 22 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Ballina North Wall surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ballina North Wall sea temperature is
25.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ballina North Wall today?

The current surf forecast for Ballina North Wall at 7AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jan)6ft (1.8m)10s
Afternoon (22 Jan)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (22 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

Table - waves today at Ballina North Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.8
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.1
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.8
SE
1.4
SE
1.6
SE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
ESE
1.2
SSE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)111010101010111110778888912109991099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7497896396265304423993647294764623743194182423794862642031551242763926
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
20
NE
25
NNE
30
N
15
N
20
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
5
E
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:11PM
1.09
11:23AM
1.54
11:52PM
1.12
12:03PM
1.45
12:38AM
1.16
12:45PM
1.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:54AM
0.25
6:01PM
0.19
5:40AM
0.27
6:37PM
0.20
6:33AM
0.33
7:16PM
0.22
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunrise--6:05-------6:07-------6:07-----
Sunset-----7:45-------7:45-------7:45--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----------11------------
Temp. °C201921272928262525242323232323222222222324242323
Feels °C (?)201921282827252725222223222222222223242424232223
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