Ballina North Wall 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.87° S 153.59° E

Issued: 9 am 09 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ballina North Wall sea temperature is

20.5°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Ballina North Wall today (09 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballina North Wall at 12PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (09 Sep)	5ft (1.6m)	9s
Afternoon (09 Sep)	5ft (1.5m)	9s
Evening (09 Sep)	4.5ft (1.4m)	9s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed night).
	Wednesday 9						Thursday 10								Friday 11
	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)	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	!	!	!	0	!	!	!	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SE 7	SSE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	436	380	328	352	295	257	295	589	1072	1707	1723	1374	1410	1233	1146	1050	867	778	704	651	217	538
Wind (km/h)	SW	S	E	NE	NE	SSE	S	SSE	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide	6:52AM1.20m					7:11PM1.69m				7:35AM1.31m				7:53PM1.66m				8:15AM1.39m				8:32PM1.59m
Low Tide			12:39PM0.20m					1:41AM0.15m				1:30PM0.15m				2:17AM0.13m				2:16PM0.13m


	5:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:48	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	5:34	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:35	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	2	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	2	—	—	1
Temp °C	15	18	19	19	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	18	17	16	16	17	18	18	18	18
Feels °C	13	18	17	16	16	16	13	11	10	10	10	10	11	12	12	12	13	13	14	14	15	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	ESE 12	ENE 8	ENE 8	S 18	E 14	SE 10	SSE 23	SSE 23	SSE 22	SSE 22	SSE 20	E 13	E 13	E 13	S 9	E 14
kJ	436	380	328	352	295	257	56	14	14	6	4	80	53	52	98	154	75	4	4	4	397	15
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	SE 12	E 8	E 15	S 20	E 15	S 23	E 9	E 15	E 15	E 9	E 14	E 9	E 13	S 22	S 22	E 14	NE 15
kJ	14	14	14	14	14	38	13	4	8	4	11	6	4	4	6	4	6	4	9	9	15	9
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 7	NE 7	NE 6	E 16	ESE 13	E 9	NE 6	S 21	E 15	E 15	E 15	S 23	NE 15	NE 15	E 15	NE 14	E 14	N 16	S 22	S 22	S 21	S 21
kJ	2	2	2	5	17	13	1	8	4	4	4	11	8	9	4	7	4	5	37	9	9	9
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	NE 6	NE 3	—	SSE 9	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SE 7	SSE 8
kJ	—	—	—	2	2	—	295	589	1072	1707	1723	1374	1410	1233	1146	1050	867	778	704	651	217	538
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	1	1	2	1	2	4	4	4	4	3	4	2	2	2	3	3	2	1	2
Distance (km)	0	0	27	254	66	8	27	38	189	247	247	247	66	38	32	32	32	27	27	27	26	27
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2		2	2	2	2					3	4	4	2	3	4	3	2	2	3
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