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Ballina North Wall Surf Forecast
/ NSW – North Coast (46 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Ballina North Wall surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 10 Dec 2025 AEDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
22.2° C
(Which is 2.1°C colder than average for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ballina North Wall this week:
The surf forecast for Ballina North Wall over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Dec 11) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ballina North Wall in the next 12 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Dec 16) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Dec 16) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Thu 11th Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Fri 12th Dec) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Tue 16th Dec) | 8ft (2.5m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ballina North Wall over the next 12 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 15 | ||
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 kJ (?) | 96 | 137 | 137 | 134 | 239 | 625 | 678 | 544 | 379 | 249 | 102 | 173 | 132 | 111 | 80 | 62 | 55 | 803 | 728 | 302 | 174 | ||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | ||
High Tide / height (m) | 2:12AM 0.88 | 2:11PM 1.29 | 3:19AM 0.91 | 3:02PM 1.16 | 4:25AM 0.98 | 3:55PM 1.06 | 5:22AM 1.07 | 4:48PM 1.00 | 6:11AM 1.18 | 5:40PM 0.96 | 6:54AM 1.30 | 6:30PM 0.95 | 7:33AM 1.41 | ||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:19PM 0.21 | 7:39AM 0.38 | 9:07PM 0.22 | 8:43AM 0.45 | 9:52PM 0.23 | 9:54AM 0.50 | 10:33PM 0.24 | 11:09AM 0.52 | 11:12PM 0.24 | 12:17PM 0.52 | 11:51PM 0.24 | 1:15PM 0.51 | 12:29AM 0.24 | ||||||||||
Wed 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | 5:41 | ||
| Sunset | 7:36 | - | - | 7:36 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:38 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | ||
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 3 | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | 25 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 26 | 23 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | ||
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Information about the Ballina North Wall Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ballina North Wall provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ballina North Wall can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ballina North Wall surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ballina North Wall) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ballina North Wall may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Ballina North Wall is 3 km (2 miles) from Ballina. If you plan a holiday in North Coast - New South Wales, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ballina. Ballina has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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