Ballina Head Weather Forecast
- 18
- 32
Sunny
- 22
- 26
Shower or two
- 21
- 27
Cloudy
- 21
- 31
Mostly sunny
- 22
- 33
Mostly sunny
- 21
- 29
Cloudy
- 20
- 31
Partly cloudy
Today 22 Jan Northern Rivers
Mostly sunny. Patchy fog inland early this morning. Slight chance of a shower near the Queensland border, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the south late this afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming north to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the late afternoon then tending southeast to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to high 30s.
Byron Coastal Waters
Point Danger to Wooli- Wind
- Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning northerly in the early afternoon. Winds reaching up to 25 knots inshore in the late evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.
- 1st Swell
- Southeasterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the morning.
- Weather
- Sunny day. The chance of a thunderstorm south of Cape Byron this evening.
- Weather Situation
- A ridge lies over the NSW coast bringing east to southeasterly winds. Winds will briefly turn northeast to northwesterly ahead of a fresh to strong and gusty southerly change moving along the coast today. Winds are expected to ease from Friday and gradually turn northerly again as a high pressure system moves into the Tasman Sea, where it lingers over the weekend.
Ballina Head Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
Ballina Airport (5km)
Lowest 21 January, 2026
16.5 °CAverage January
23.9 °CHighest 11 January, 2026
31.3 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Ballina Airport (5km)
Average Low 2021–2026
15.1 °CAverage 2021–2026
19.6 °CAverage High 2021–2026
24.6 °C