Ballina North Wall Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.87° S 153.59° E

Issued: 9 am 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ballina North Wall sea temperature is
21.8° C

Normal for this time of year

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


Ballina North Wall surf forecast from 12 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 14 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period, ENE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 18 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period, E swell with 384 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 14 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ballina North Wall this week:

The surf forecast for Ballina North Wall over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 14) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ballina North Wall in the next 16 days are 1.4m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 18) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 8s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sun 14th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 8s
Best Surf 4AM (Sun 14th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 8s
Most Powerful10AM (Thu 18th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ballina North Wall over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
0
1
1
0
2
2
1
2
2
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.4
E
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
89
136
186
251
218
310
293
307
211
207
202
202
270
258
243
315
352
360
384
349
294
Wind (km/h)
10
S
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ENE
10
ENE
0
WNW
10
ENE
0
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
0
ENE
5
SW
5
ENE
5
WNW
5
W
10
NE
10
N
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
6:11PM1.52m
6:16AM1.07m
7:01PM1.67m
7:13AM1.07m
7:51PM1.78m
8:07AM1.06m
8:40PM1.83m
9:00AM1.05m
9:29PM1.83m
9:52AM1.02m
10:18PM1.76m
10:45AM1.00m
11:06PM1.65m
Low Tide
11:18AM0.16m
00:42AM0.32m
12:08PM0.14m
1:41AM0.26m
12:58PM0.12m
2:35AM0.20m
1:49PM0.11m
3:28AM0.16m
2:40PM0.11m
4:19AM0.14m
3:31PM0.13m
5:09AM0.13m
4:24PM0.17m
rain showers
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clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:37
6:37
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4:54
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:54
 mm
2
2
1
2
Temp °C
19
20
19
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
19
18
19
19
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
19
19
19
19
20
19
20
19
19
17
18
18
19
18
18
19
19
17
18
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.4
E
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
Energy kJ
89
136
186
251
218
310
293
307
211
207
202
202
270
258
243
315
352
360
384
349
294
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
S
9
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
Energy kJ
53
40
22
10
9
6
5
12
4
2
2
1
111
112
59
46
46
62
58
51
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
14
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSE
16
0.3
S
7
0.4
SSE
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
SE
6
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
8
7
7
7
6
2
1
4
4
7
6
4
25
8
51
72
19
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
4
0.4
S
5
0.4
NNE
3
Energy kJ
10
7
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
27
27
26
27
27
0
27
0
0
8
8
8
8
0
0
27
0
0
26
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
1
2
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
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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 16 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).

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