Ballina North Wall Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.87° S 153.59° E

Ballina North Wall 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ballina North Wall sea temperature is
21.0°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 (20 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 17s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 19s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ballina North Wall at 8PM is: 0.2m 18s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)--
Afternoon (20 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)17s
Evening (20 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon night).

Sun
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
19
0.4
SSE
19
0.4
SSE
18
0.5
SSE
18
0.5
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.6
N
4
1.1
S
4
1.6
SSE
6
1.7
SSE
6
1.7
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
28
32
73
120
133
178
172
116
57
50
25
15
45
198
233
273
280
743
522
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
25
NNE
25
N
20
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
W
0
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
25
S
30
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:31PM1.26m
4:31AM0.83m
4:35PM1.30m
5:29AM0.91m
5:24PM1.35m
Low Tide
10:59PM0.55m
9:20AM0.58m
11:41PM0.46m
10:34AM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:39
5:40
 mm
Temp °C
22
22
20
19
19
18
18
23
25
23
22
21
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
Feels °C
19
19
17
15
17
16
16
22
22
20
20
19
18
15
16
16
16
16
17
17
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