Ballina North Wall surf break

Ballina North Wall surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 26 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
23.8° 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 1PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (26 Apr)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (26 Apr)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.7
E
8
1.8
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
217
223
397
375
280
270
328
387
555
499
439
470
476
464
418
383
339
297
291
284
314
314
307
305
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
4:07AM1.35m
5:04PM1.05m
5:04AM1.32m
5:50PM1.18m
5:51AM1.29m
6:31PM1.29m
Low Tide
10:54AM0.21m
10:42PM0.36m
11:35AM0.17m
11:42PM0.31m
12:11PM0.15m
00:34AM0.28m
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
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6:09
6:09
6:09
6:11
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5:16
5:15
5:15
5:14
2
2
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
4
5
4
2
1
1
4
3
1
3
3
1
Temp °C
20
21
21
22
21
20
18
18
18
20
21
21
20
20
21
20
19
20
21
21
21
20
19
20
18
18
19
19
19
19
18
17
18
19
19
18
17
18
18
18
17
18
20
19
20
20
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.7
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
0.1
S
11
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
Energy kJ
217
223
13
6
280
270
328
387
448
499
439
383
339
297
291
2
307
305
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.3
SSE
8
1.1
SE
7
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
E
16
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
22
13
3
3
11
118
11
10
5
3
6
6
2
2
6
5
5
5
3
3
5
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.3
SSE
8
0.1
N
12
0.1
S
19
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
NE
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
15
Energy kJ
3
11
3
7
4
3
2
5
5
5
5
10
5
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SSE
7
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.2
SE
7
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
Energy kJ
216
146
397
375
152
555
470
476
464
418
284
314
314
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
26
27
27
79
26
26
26
26
19
26
26
27
27
26
8
8
8
27
26
27
26
8
26
26
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
4
6
7
4
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
5
7
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
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