Evans Head-Airforce Beach surf break

Evans Head-Airforce Beach surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 25 May 2026 AEST
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Evans Head-Airforce Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Evans Head-Airforce Beach sea temperature is
23.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 3AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)8ft (2.5m)12s
Afternoon (26 May)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (26 May)8ft (2.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
ESE
11
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
2
E
11
2
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.8
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1929
1952
1849
1809
1840
1805
1977
1979
2012
2020
1901
1901
1756
1728
1565
1388
1365
1227
1098
1024
970
935
846
748
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
10
S
10
SSE
5
ENE
5
NW
5
W
5
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
W
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
0
WNW
10
NNE
20
NW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-off
High Tide
4:13PM1.19m
3:52AM1.25m
5:01PM1.30m
4:44AM1.16m
5:43PM1.40m
5:33AM1.10m
Low Tide
10:00PM0.52m
10:27AM0.20m
11:06PM0.49m
11:04AM0.20m
00:02AM0.44m
11:38AM0.20m
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
heavy rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:57
4:57
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
14
Temp °C
21
20
20
20
19
19
20
21
21
21
20
20
19
19
21
21
21
20
19
18
19
20
21
18
21
21
20
21
20
20
21
21
21
22
21
22
20
21
22
22
23
22
20
19
21
23
22
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
ESE
11
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
2
E
11
2
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.8
E
11
Energy kJ
1929
1952
1849
1809
1840
1805
1977
1979
2012
2020
1901
1901
1756
1728
1565
1388
1365
1227
1098
1024
970
935
846
748
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
6
6
21
20
41
38
37
33
31
29
26
11
11
10
10
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
2
8
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
23
5
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNE
4
Energy kJ
35
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
4
0
0
29
0
0
0
55
55
55
0
0
0
0
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
29
29
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
5
6
7
7
7
8
9
9
7
6
9
7
9
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