The Wall Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.93° N 70.80° W

The Wall Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 pm 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Wall sea temperature is
16.5°C
0.4° 

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 17 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 17 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 24 Sep, 8PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period, ESE swell with 528 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 17 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with E 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 Thursday (Sep 17) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 4s is also forecast. 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 1.8m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 24) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 20) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (EDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Thu 17th Sep)1.5ft (0.5m) 7s
Best Surf11PM (Thu 17th Sep)1.5ft (0.5m) 7s
Most Powerful 8PM (Thu 24th Sep)6ft (1.8m) 9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun night, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed morning).

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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Rating
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0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
1.2
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
SE
10
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
SE
9
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
E
6
1.3
E
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.8
E
7
1.6
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
26
28
18
76
49
23
15
23
29
14
16
11
21
97
91
145
158
358
350
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
W
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNE
10
NE
15
SE
10
SW
15
S
10
SSW
10
NNE
20
NE
10
E
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
30
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-on
off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
4:27PM2.50m
5:13AM2.18m
5:22PM2.41m
6:10AM2.10m
6:19PM2.37m
7:10AM2.08m
7:20PM2.37m
8:10AM2.12m
8:19PM2.42m
9:02AM2.20m
9:11PM2.50m
9:47AM2.32m
9:56PM2.59m
Low Tide
11:14PM0.32m
11:20AM0.57m
00:11AM0.41m
12:17PM0.63m
1:11AM0.45m
1:16PM0.65m
2:12AM0.43m
2:17PM0.61m
3:07AM0.37m
3:12PM0.51m
3:52AM0.27m
3:59PM0.39m
4:31AM0.18m
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6:24
6:26
6:26
6:28
6:28
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:50
6:47
6:45
6:44
6:43
6:40
6:38
 mm
19
2
13
Temp °C
22
21
22
25
20
12
13
13
14
13
12
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15
11
11
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
22
23
23
23
16
8
9
9
11
11
10
10
11
13
6
6
8
5
6
9
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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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