Ballina North Wall 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.87° S 153.59° E

Issued: 4 am 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ballina North Wall sea temperature is

21.1°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 (14 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SSE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballina North Wall at 8AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (14 Oct)	4.5ft (1.4m)	6s
Afternoon (14 Oct)	6.5ft (2.0m)	7s
Evening (14 Oct)	8ft (2.4m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.
	Wednesday 14								Thursday 15								Friday 16
	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	!	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)	NNE 6	S 5	S 6	SSE 6	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SE 7	ESE 7	SSE 7	SSE 12	SSE 11	SE 6	SE 6	ESE 6	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 9
Wave Graph
kJ	51	97	114	176	298	423	628	698	688	514	168	120	243	192	173	109	105	96	466	419	363	376	441	351
Wind (km/h)	S	SSW	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	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					11:17AM1.51m				11:17PM1.00m				11:56AM1.45m				11:56PM0.91m				12:39PM1.39m
Low Tide		4:37AM0.25m					5:53PM0.42m				5:07AM0.32m				6:42PM0.48m				5:41AM0.39m				7:38PM0.51m


	—	6:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:07	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:53	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:53	—	—
mm	1	—	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	—	—	1
Temp °C	19	19	19	18	19	18	18	18	18	17	18	18	19	18	18	18	18	18	17	16	17	18	18	17
Feels °C	16	17	16	14	14	14	12	13	14	13	14	14	15	14	14	13	14	15	14	13	14	14	15	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	E 8	ENE 8	NE 9	NE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	S 8	S 8	SSE 13	S 8	SSE 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	E 8	SSE 10	SSE 10	E 9	E 9	SSE 12
kJ	51	56	44	30	35	24	20	19	28	44	252	172	176	78	173	295	291	319	37	419	363	54	54	119
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	E 9	ENE 8	E 8	NE 8	NE 9	NE 9	S 18	NE 8	SSE 16	ENE 9	ENE 9	E 9	SSE 12	S 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 9	E 9	E 9	SE 13	SSE 13	E 9
kJ	25	24	23	34	21	20	22	6	18	51	42	43	54	192	57	36	36	36	38	38	54	44	92	54
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	NNE 6	NNE 6	N 6	S 18	S 17	NE 9	SSE 15	SSE 14	E 13	E 8	E 8	E 13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	14	14	14	14	12	7	2	24	24	12	76	116	3	52	37	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 3	S 5	S 6	SSE 6	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SE 7	ESE 7	SSE 7	SE 7	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	ESE 6	SSE 10	—	—	SE 10	SE 10	SE 9
kJ	4	97	114	176	298	423	628	698	688	514	168	120	243	114	104	109	105	96	466	—	—	376	441	351
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Wategos NSW - North Coast	Wategos NSW - North Coast	Wategos NSW - North Coast	Shelly Beach NSW - Port Macquarie	Turners Beach NSW - North Coast	Turners Beach NSW - North Coast	Turners Beach NSW - North Coast	The Pass NSW - North Coast	The Pass NSW - North Coast	Snapper Point NSW - North Coast	Brunswick River-South NSW - North Coast	The Pass NSW - North Coast	The Pass NSW - North Coast	The Pass NSW - North Coast	The Pass NSW - North Coast	The Pass NSW - North Coast	Byron Bay - The Wreck NSW - North Coast	Byron Bay - The Wreck NSW - North Coast	Byron Bay - The Wreck NSW - North Coast	Byron Bay - The Wreck NSW - North Coast	Byron Bay - The Wreck NSW - North Coast	The Pass NSW - North Coast	Byron Bay - The Wreck NSW - North Coast	Byron Bay - The Wreck NSW - North Coast
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	2	1	2	2	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1
Distance (km)	27	27	27	189	66	66	66	27	27	32	37	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	27	26	26
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales	Black Rock	Black Rock	Brunswick River-South		Turners Beach	Turners Beach	Turners Beach	Arrawarra	The Pass	Arrawarra	Brunswick Heads North	Diggers	Arrawarra	The Pass	The Pass	The Pass	Byron Bay - The Wreck	Arrawarra	Byron Bay - The Wreck	Arrawarra	Byron Bay - The Wreck	The Pass	Byron Bay - The Wreck	Arrawarra
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1		1	2	2	3	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	1	2	1	2	1	2
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	3	4	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	6	7	4	4	4	4	4	5	7	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4

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