Ballina North Wall surf break

Ballina North Wall surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 01 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
24.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Ballina North Wall today?

The current surf forecast for Ballina North Wall at 4AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (02 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (02 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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

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Thu
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.5
SE
1.5
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.6
SE
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
Period(s) (?)121212121111111191010109910998888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7237235935835343032972542383282622782488410865157131969473656247
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
S
5
SE
10
E
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NE
25
NE
30
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglasscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:39PM
1.04
8:18AM
1.78
8:35PM
1.06
9:08AM
1.84
9:27PM
1.08
9:55AM
1.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:22AM
0.16
3:05PM
0.24
2:16AM
0.14
3:55PM
0.18
3:08AM
0.13
4:42PM
0.15
Thu
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Sunrise----5:50-------5:50-------5:52---
Sunset-------7:46-------7:46-------7:47
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-23211221--1----1-------
Temp. °C242321212222222222222120202222232222222122252525
Feels °C (?)252522222322222121222222222322232223232224252323
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