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Evans Head-Airforce Beach Surf Forecast
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Evans Head-Airforce Beach surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 22 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 4AM is: 4.5m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 15ft (4.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri night, light winds from the SE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | |
8136 | 7519 | 6691 | 5583 | 4980 | 4898 | 5114 | 3735 | 3710 | 3689 | 4441 | 4012 | 3715 | 3327 | 3011 | 2546 | 2295 | 2099 | 1913 | 1850 | 1884 | 1824 | 1654 | 1684 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 1:03AM1.58m | 2:10PM0.99m | 2:02AM1.47m | 3:16PM1.08m | 2:58AM1.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:16PM0.38m | 8:08AM0.18m | 7:28PM0.46m | 9:01AM0.19m | 8:45PM0.51m | 9:47AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 |
— | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 14 | S 13 | — | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 21 | SE 12 | S 19 | S 18 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
 kJ | — | — | — | 36 | 32 | — | — | 3735 | 3710 | 3689 | 9 | 4012 | 29 | 6 | 3011 | 2546 | 2295 | 2099 | 1913 | 1850 | 1884 | 1824 | 1654 | 1684 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | E 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 534 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | — | — | — | S 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 12 | — | SE 12 | ESE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8136 | 7519 | 6691 | 5583 | 4980 | 4898 | 5114 | 847 | 552 | 488 | 4441 | — | 3715 | 3327 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 745 | 219 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 174 | 564 | 564 | 564 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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