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South Wall

-28.8782, 153.5861

Overview

Quality
Normal
Crowd
Few surfers
Experience
Good for all levels
Bottom
Sand

About this Spot

South Wall is a surf spot located in New South Wales, Australia. This spot is known for its sandy bottom and consistent waves, making it a reliable choice for surfers of all levels. The waves at South Wall can reach a maximum size of 2.5 meters, providing an exciting challenge for those looking to test their skills. The spot offers both left and right waves, with a wave length ranging from 50 to 150 meters. South Wall is suitable for surfing at all tides, ensuring that surfers can enjoy the waves at any time of day. The crowd at this spot is typically small, allowing for a more relaxed surfing experience. Nearby surf spots include Ballina North Wall, Missingham Bridge, Shelly Beach, and Black Head. To reach South Wall, you can cruise to Ballina on the coast and park at the south side of the inlet. When surfing at South Wall, it’s important to respect the locals and check the surf etiquette, especially when the spot is crowded. Always assess your skills before paddling out to ensure that the spot and conditions match your surfing level. For the best surfing experience, consider checking the surf forecast, report, map, and webcam for up-to-date information on the conditions at South Wall. Respect the locals.

Optimal Conditions

Best Swell
W
Swell Direction
247.5°-292.5°
Best Tide
All tides are good
Best Size
Good from 0.6 meters
Wave Length
50 - 150 m
Frequency
Very consistent (more than 150 day/year)

Location

Coordinates

-28.878167° N, 153.586117° W

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