Ballina North Wall surf break

Ballina North Wall surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 29 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
23.7° 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 6AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (29 Apr)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (29 Apr)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
E
8
1.8
E
8
2
E
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
2.1
E
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.5
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
339
347
305
305
358
359
359
349
432
533
587
533
533
470
477
481
579
588
539
533
546
493
488
305
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
15
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:32AM1.25m
7:07PM1.40m
7:10AM1.21m
7:43PM1.48m
7:44AM1.17m
8:18PM1.54m
Low Tide
00:34AM0.28m
12:43PM0.14m
1:19AM0.27m
1:13PM0.14m
2:01AM0.28m
1:42PM0.15m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
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6:11
6:11
6:11
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5:14
5:13
5:12
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
1
1
2
Temp °C
19
19
18
20
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
21
21
20
20
20
22
22
21
21
20
19
19
18
19
18
18
20
19
19
19
19
18
18
19
18
19
18
18
18
19
20
19
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
1.9
E
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
1.5
E
8
Energy kJ
339
347
305
305
2
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
470
6
25
21
19
17
15
10
9
8
305
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
N
13
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
9
9
10
5
4
4
4
4
7
6
23
5
5
3
1
1
1
1
1
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
15
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
15
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.1
NE
15
0.1
S
18
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
13
0.1
S
7
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
13
Energy kJ
9
3
5
9
2
2
2
4
2
4
8
8
8
6
8
8
4
3
1
7
7
3
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
E
8
1.8
E
8
2
E
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
2.1
E
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.1
SE
7
Energy kJ
358
359
359
349
432
533
587
533
533
477
481
579
588
539
533
546
493
488
132
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
26
26
8
0
0
19
27
27
26
38
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
27
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
7
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