Ballina South Wall Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.88° S 153.58° E

Ballina South Wall WaveFinder

Issued: 3 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ballina South Wall sea temperature is
20.4°C
0.2° 

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


Ballina South Wall surf forecast from 25 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 29 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period, SSE swell with 669 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 26 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ballina South Wall this week:

The surf forecast for Ballina South Wall over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ballina South Wall in the next 16 days are 1.6m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 27) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Wed 26th Aug)4.5ft (1.3m) 7s
Best Surf 7AM (Sat 29th Aug)4ft (1.2m) 10s
Most Powerful 7PM (Fri 28th Aug)5ft (1.6m) 12s

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


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