Ballina North Wall surf break

Ballina North Wall surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

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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
20.6° 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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 01) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ballina North Wall in the next 12 days are 2.2m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 01) at 1AM. 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 10s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 02) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Mon 1st Sep)7ft (2.2m) 12s
Best Surf 1AM (Mon 1st Sep)7ft (2.2m) 12s
Most Powerful 1AM (Mon 1st Sep)7ft (2.2m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ballina North Wall over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sun
07
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
!
3
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.4
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.3
E
0.3
SSE
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.9
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
Period(s) (?)1211111111101010139109966666678
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)13008036034892832141572566272233273631395476132187208
Wind
(km/h)
0
E
5
SW
10
E
5
W
10
SW
10
ESE
5
NW
10
WSW
15
ESE
10
W
5
SW
10
ENE
10
N
0
NNE
15
ENE
10
N
10
S
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassonglasscross-
off
oncross-
off
offonoffcross-
off
oncrossglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:24AM
0.86
3:07PM
1.26
3:08AM
0.82
4:21PM
1.32
4:54AM
0.85
5:18PM
1.40
5:52AM
0.93
6:03PM
1.49
6:33AM
1.03
6:44PM
1.56
7:10AM
1.14
7:23PM
1.61
7:46AM
1.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:34AM
0.53
10:33PM
0.67
8:43AM
0.56
11:39PM
0.58
9:59AM
0.55
12:20AM
0.48
11:06AM
0.48
12:53AM
0.39
12:01PM
0.39
1:24AM
0.30
12:50PM
0.30
1:55AM
0.22
1:36PM
0.21
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sun
07
Sunrise-6:01--6:00--5:58--5:56--5:56--5:54--5:54-
Sunset--5:30--5:30--5:30--5:31--5:31--5:32--5:32
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
2211--------------431
Temp. °C171718171818182020181919192019181919191920
Feels °C (?)161716161717171818171818171917161717181818
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - North Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Ballina North Wall (calm at Ballina Airport Automatic Weather Station 5 km from Ballina North Wall). 2.3m 12s groundswell from the SSE which is too big for here.

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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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