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North Wall

Queensland, Australia · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
1
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Knee high · Messy · SE
Wave
0.6m
Period
4.7s
Wind
24 km/h Onshore
Tide
High

Tide · today

High · Low in 5h53
1.0m4.9m10h12h15h18h21h

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Australia/Brisbane local

Saturday

8 Aug
10:00
0.6m
2.3s
25 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.6m
4s
24 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.6m
4.8s
23 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.6m
4.8s
24 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.6m
4.7s
24 km/h
Onshore

Sunday

9 Aug
06:00
0.6m
4.3s
24 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.5m
3.7s
21 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.5m
3s
20 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.5m
2.6s
18 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.5m
2.4s
11 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.4m
2.4s
6 km/h
Onshore

Monday

10 Aug
06:00
0.3m
2.3s
6 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.3m
2.2s
13 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.3m
2s
17 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.3m
2.2s
19 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.3m
2.3s
20 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.3m
2.3s
17 km/h
Cross

Tuesday

11 Aug
06:00
0.3m
1.9s
10 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.3m
1.9s
12 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.3m
2.2s
17 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.4m
2.3s
18 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.3m
2.3s
12 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.3m
2.1s
7 km/h
Onshore

Wednesday

12 Aug
06:00
0.2m
2.2s
8 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.2m
2s
13 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.2m
2s
20 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.1m
1.9s
25 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.1m
2.3s
26 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.1m
2.4s
22 km/h
Offshore

Thursday

13 Aug
06:00
0.4m
3.6s
34 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.4m
4.2s
39 km/h
Cross

About North Wall

North Wall is a river_mouth break over mixed in Queensland, Australia. It's at its best on 0.6–1.7999999999999998m swells from the NE / E / SE with light offshore winds from the SW / W / NW. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
River_mouth
Bottom
Mixed
Best tide
all
Best swell direction
NE, E, SE
Best wind direction
SW, W, NW
Ideal wave size
0.6m – 1.7999999999999998m

North Wall surf FAQ

Is North Wall good for beginners?+

North Wall is a river_mouth break over mixed, usually breaking in the 0.6–1.7999999999999998m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for North Wall?+

Different days call for different boards. North Wall handles a range of boards — a longboard or fish when it's small, a shortboard when there's more push. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What are the best conditions for North Wall?+

Look for 0.6–1.7999999999999998m of swell from the NE / E / SE with light offshore winds from the SW / W / NW. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.

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