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Ballina South Wall surf Forecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 10 May 2024 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 23.8°C (Statistics for 10 May 1981-2005 - mean: 23.5 °C max: 25.1 °C min: 22.4 °C)
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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 23.8°C (Statistics for 10 May 1981-2005 - mean: 23.5 °C max: 25.1 °C min: 22.4 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ballina South Wall this week:

The surf forecast for Ballina South Wall over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 11) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ballina South Wall in the next 12 days are 1.3m 11s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 13) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (May 14) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sat 11th May)5ft (1.5m) 8s
Best Surf 7AM (Sat 11th May)5ft (1.5m) 8s
Most Powerful 7AM (Mon 13th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ballina South Wall over the next 12 days.

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Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.3
ESE
1.1
E
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
E
1.6
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.4
ESE
1.3
SE
1.1
SE
1
E
1.2
E
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.5
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)8898991288888787677777886610799910910101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2462642521611961813832181425271572202041461501539796142140128921341902401241941531191531421561617171
Wind
(km/h)
5
E
10
ENE
0
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
N
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SE
10
W
10
SW
20
S
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
10
SW
10
SW
15
E
10
E
5
S
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crossononcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononcrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:09PM
1.66
10:24AM
0.94
10:54PM
1.58
11:13AM
0.84
11:42PM
1.47
12:12PM
0.77
12:32AM
1.36
1:25PM
0.74
1:26AM
1.26
2:51PM
0.77
2:23AM
1.18
4:00PM
0.84
3:20AM
1.13
4:49PM
0.94
4:12AM
1.10
5:28PM
1.06
4:58AM
1.10
6:03PM
1.18
5:42AM
1.10
6:37PM
1.30
6:22AM
1.09
7:11PM
1.41
7:03AM
1.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:58AM
0.28
4:02PM
0.26
5:54AM
0.33
4:44PM
0.34
6:52AM
0.36
5:32PM
0.42
7:53AM
0.37
6:29PM
0.49
8:50AM
0.35
7:38PM
0.53
9:38AM
0.31
8:53PM
0.54
10:18AM
0.27
10:05PM
0.53
10:52AM
0.23
11:06PM
0.49
11:25AM
0.20
11:58PM
0.45
11:56AM
0.19
12:45AM
0.42
12:28PM
0.18
1:29AM
0.38
1:00PM
0.18
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
Sunrise-6:18--6:18--6:20--6:20--6:20--6:22--6:22--6:22--6:22--6:24--6:24--6:24-
Sunset--5:04--5:04--5:02--5:01--5:01--5:00--5:00--5:00--5:00--4:59--4:59--4:58
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Rain (mm)
7146351-----75--1554291285------3995-
Temp. °C201918192020192020192021202121201920202020201819202122212121201919191819
Feels °C (?)191920201919192020191818181818172019192018181719171819181817191917181919

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Ballina South Wall Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ballina South Wall provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ballina South Wall can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ballina South 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 (Ballina South 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 Ballina South 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.

Ballina South 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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