Ballina North Wall Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.87° S 153.59° E

Ballina North Wall 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ballina North Wall sea temperature is
20.4°C
0.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Ballina North Wall today (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballina North Wall at 4PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (26 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (26 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1.4
S
6
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.5
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
SSE
13
1.5
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
155
143
164
169
157
131
108
117
93
96
119
181
181
188
199
202
227
238
80
154
614
540
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
NE
10
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SE
15
E
15
E
0
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
7:09AM1.06m
7:19PM1.57m
7:43AM1.14m
7:53PM1.59m
8:16AM1.21m
8:27PM1.58m
Low Tide
12:41PM0.38m
1:58AM0.30m
1:23PM0.32m
2:26AM0.24m
2:03PM0.27m
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:28
5:28
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
18
21
22
21
19
17
17
16
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
18
17
20
21
20
16
13
14
13
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
17
16
16
16
18
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