Ballina South Wall surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 19 Apr 2026 AEST
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Ballina South Wall surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ballina South Wall sea temperature is
24.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ballina South Wall today?

The current surf forecast for Ballina South Wall at 4PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 19). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (19 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (19 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
!
!
0
0
!
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.1
NE
2.5
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
0.2
NNE
0.1
NE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3.5
SSE
3.5
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)999121213131113131313131212121212121111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8885207823813097117309733973605355031922910260322742053228219431802162414391311
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
20
SSW
15
S
25
SE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:15AM
1.23
9:46PM
1.69
10:03AM
1.13
10:36PM
1.67
10:56AM
1.02
11:31PM
1.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:09PM
0.14
4:23AM
0.22
3:52PM
0.19
5:22AM
0.26
4:41PM
0.25
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
Sunrise6:05-------6:05-------6:05-------
Sunset---5:23-------5:22-------5:22----
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
--------------11111-1111
Temp. °C182021212121181716192121212119171719202121201816
Feels °C (?)161718171818151413161616161716131315161718171613
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