Ballina North Wall surf break

Ballina North Wall surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
24.1° 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 11PM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)--
Afternoon (22 Apr)8ft (2.5m)10s
Evening (22 Apr)8ft (2.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri night, min 17°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
1 PM
4 PM
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
!
!
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2
!
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0
!
0
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.4
SSE
10
2.4
SSE
10
1.6
SE
12
2.2
SSE
11
2.1
SSE
11
2.1
SSE
11
2.2
SSE
8
2.5
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
2.3
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
1.9
SE
11
1.9
SE
11
2.1
SE
10
2.1
SE
11
2.1
SE
7
2.2
SE
7
2.2
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1308
1283
1352
1334
1360
1221
1094
718
1060
1011
970
590
1565
1467
1256
1015
835
835
882
936
404
476
650
620
Wind (km/h)
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:59AM0.92m
00:34AM1.53m
1:16PM0.86m
1:45AM1.45m
2:47PM0.87m
3:00AM1.39m
Low Tide
5:38PM0.32m
7:42AM0.32m
6:47PM0.38m
8:57AM0.30m
8:06PM0.41m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
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6:07
6:07
6:07
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5:21
5:20
5:19
5:17
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
Temp °C
20
21
21
21
19
17
17
19
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
21
22
21
22
22
15
16
16
16
15
14
14
16
17
16
16
16
16
15
16
16
18
18
18
18
18
17
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.5
ESE
14
0.8
ESE
14
1.2
ESE
13
1.4
SE
12
1.6
SE
12
1.5
SE
12
1.4
SE
12
1.5
SE
12
1.4
SE
12
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
Energy kJ
5
5
5
113
213
430
607
718
635
578
625
497
4
4
180
173
201
123
4
96
84
62
33
33
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
12
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
15
Energy kJ
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.4
SSE
10
2.4
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
11
2.1
SSE
11
2.1
SSE
11
2.2
SSE
8
2.5
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
2.3
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
1.9
SE
11
1.9
SE
11
2.1
SE
10
2.1
SE
11
2.1
SE
7
2.2
SE
7
2.2
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
1308
1283
1352
1334
1360
1221
1094
634
1060
1011
970
590
1565
1467
1256
1015
835
835
882
936
404
476
650
620
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
2
4
2
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
38
247
38
26
26
8
8
26
571
79
37
27
27
27
27
37
27
27
27
79
27
27
27
27
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
8
7
9
9
8
9
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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