Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 9AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 18 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 561 | 476 | 385 | 370 | 356 | 56 | 432 | 562 | 271 | 383 | 481 | 586 | 499 | 435 | 163 | 341 | 100 | 66 | 110 | 107 | 24 | 24 | 240 | 221 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 8:34AM1.30m | 8:39PM1.65m | 9:10AM1.36m | 9:13PM1.57m | 9:48AM1.41m | 9:50PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:38AM0.04m | 2:23PM0.15m | 3:07AM0.02m | 3:04PM0.17m | 3:38AM0.03m | 3:47PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 9 | S 10 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 9 | SSE 10 | E 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | ENE 9 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 561 | 476 | 385 | 370 | 56 | 255 | 55 | 52 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 47 | 44 | 125 | 41 | 100 | 66 | 110 | 25 | 156 | 140 | 134 | 221 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | NE 7 | E 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 10 | NE 15 | NE 15 | E 9 | S 17 | E 9 | ENE 9 | S 9 | SSE 18 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | S 16 |
| kJ | 51 | 55 | 57 | 54 | 2 | 56 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 42 | 6 | 41 | 26 | 40 | 107 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 131 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | N 16 | N 16 | — | N 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 17 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 11 | E 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 356 | 42 | 432 | 562 | 271 | 383 | 481 | 586 | 499 | 435 | 163 | 341 | 85 | 106 | 71 | 301 | 277 | 270 | 240 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 55 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 0 |
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