North wall Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.87° S 153.59° E

Issued: 9 pm 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's North wall sea temperature is
21.8° C

Normal for this time of year

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


North wall surf forecast from 10 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 13 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period, ENE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period, ENE swell with 351 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 11 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for North wall this week:

The surf forecast for North wall over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at North wall in the next 16 days are 1.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) 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 0.4m 4s period and expected on Monday (Jun 15) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Thu 11th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 7s
Best Surf 1AM (Sat 13th Jun)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Most Powerful 7PM (Wed 17th Jun)5ft (1.5m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
0
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
9
1.2
E
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
173
136
140
93
89
136
178
251
206
245
333
293
202
171
195
195
190
205
207
289
300
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
0
ESE
5
SSW
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
10
ESE
5
NE
5
WSW
5
E
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
E
15
NE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:13AM1.09m
5:19PM1.35m
5:16AM1.08m
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
Low Tide
10:24PM0.44m
10:29AM0.19m
11:37PM0.39m
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
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light rain
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6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:37
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4:54
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:54
 mm
1
3
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
4
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
20
19
19
20
20
20
19
18
19
19
18
19
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
Feels °C
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
19
19
18
20
19
18
19
19
18
18
19
19
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
12
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
9
1.2
E
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
Energy kJ
29
136
140
93
89
136
178
251
206
245
333
293
202
171
195
195
190
205
207
289
300
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.3
S
4
0.5
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
S
11
Energy kJ
2
25
40
38
42
47
22
10
9
6
5
12
4
2
2
3
24
14
13
16
38
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
NE
14
0.1
NE
13
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
7
0.2
E
8
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.4
S
11
0.4
SE
6
Energy kJ
2
9
18
8
7
8
7
2
1
1
4
8
1
5
17
15
41
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
7
Energy kJ
173
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
39
1
27
27
0
0
26
0
0
27
0
0
26
8
0
27
27
27
27
27
135
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
7
8
4
5
3
3
2
3
3
4
6
5
4
4
3
5
4
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
9
6
6
6
7
7
4
5
4
6
5
5
4
6
7
6
5
4
9
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Information about the North wall Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for 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 North wall can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our 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 (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 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.

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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