The Wall Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.93° N 70.80° W

The Wall Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 am 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Wall sea temperature is
17.3°C
0.8° 

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


The Wall surf forecast from 20 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 25 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period, E swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 25 Sep, 5PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period, ENE swell with 2,958 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 20 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for The Wall this week:

The surf forecast for The Wall over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 20) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at The Wall in the next 16 days are 4.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 25) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 5s period and expected on Monday (Sep 21) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sun 20th Sep)2.5ft (0.8m) 5s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 25th Sep)11ft (3.5m) 11s
Most Powerful 5PM (Fri 25th Sep)13ft (4.0m) 10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Wave
Height (m)
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Period (s)
0.3
ESE
11
0.8
SSE
4
0.4
SE
8
0.9
NE
4
0.7
ENE
5
0.4
SE
9
1.4
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6
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6
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6
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11
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11
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10
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9
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Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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18
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34
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27
135
97
143
462
719
1133
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2767
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2958
2444
1458
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453
Wind (km/h)
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20
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20
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20
NNE
10
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20
NE
25
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20
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35
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High Tide
7:20PM2.37m
8:10AM2.12m
8:19PM2.42m
9:02AM2.20m
9:11PM2.50m
9:47AM2.32m
9:56PM2.59m
10:26AM2.45m
10:37PM2.67m
11:03AM2.59m
11:17PM2.73m
11:38AM2.72m
11:57PM2.77m
Low Tide
1:16PM0.65m
2:12AM0.43m
2:17PM0.61m
3:07AM0.37m
3:12PM0.51m
3:52AM0.27m
3:59PM0.39m
4:31AM0.18m
4:41PM0.25m
5:07AM0.10m
5:22PM0.11m
5:43AM0.03m
6:02PM-0.02m
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Temp °C
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Information about the The Wall Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for The Wall provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at The Wall can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our The 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 (The 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 The 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.

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