Ballina North Wall Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.87° S 153.59° E

Ballina North Wall 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ballina North Wall sea temperature is
20.2°C
0.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Ballina North Wall today (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballina North Wall at 3AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (24 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (24 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.4
SSE
15
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
12
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
99
77
70
88
104
87
76
78
72
92
131
128
116
116
161
219
213
142
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
5
SE
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
5:22PM1.38m
5:44AM0.90m
6:06PM1.45m
6:31AM0.98m
6:44PM1.52m
Low Tide
00:24AM0.55m
10:59AM0.50m
00:58AM0.46m
11:55AM0.45m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:27
 mm
1
1
2
Temp °C
18
18
17
15
14
16
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
19
21
21
19
19
Feels °C
17
19
17
14
13
16
17
17
17
17
18
17
18
19
18
18
17
17
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