Ballina North Wall surf break

Ballina North Wall surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 04 Apr 2026 AEDT
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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
25.3° C
(Which is normal 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 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 06) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 15s. Another secondary swell of 1.5m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ballina North Wall in the next 16 days are 1.6m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 05) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 05) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Mon 6th Apr)5ft (1.6m) 9s
Best Surf 7AM (Mon 6th Apr)5ft (1.6m) 9s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sun 5th Apr)5ft (1.6m) 10s

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


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
0
2
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SE
1.6
SE
2.1
SE
1.4
ESE
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
0.8
ENE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)5679101099999991010101011121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)85223386326441405380293251211202159133154188198218272161189158
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
30
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
WSW
5
NNW
15
NE
15
NNW
10
N
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
20
NE
15
N
20
N
30
NNE
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:22AM
1.22
10:53PM
1.50
10:53AM
1.12
11:29PM
1.46
11:25AM
1.03
12:08AM
1.41
12:03PM
0.93
12:52AM
1.35
12:51PM
0.84
1:43AM
1.30
2:01PM
0.77
2:45AM
1.25
3:44PM
0.76
3:55AM
1.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:23PM
0.22
5:17AM
0.38
4:51PM
0.27
6:00AM
0.45
5:21PM
0.34
6:49AM
0.52
5:54PM
0.41
7:48AM
0.56
6:34PM
0.48
9:00AM
0.56
7:29PM
0.54
10:20AM
0.52
8:43PM
0.58
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise6:56--6:56--6:58--6:58--6:58--6:58--7:00--
Sunset-6:39--6:38--6:37--6:36--6:35--6:34--6:32-
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--71611--------------
Temp. °C242323222222202221212321232522232422242723
Feels °C (?)212021201917181919222220232420232320222521
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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).

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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