Evans Head-Airforce Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.11° S 153.44° E

Evans Head-Airforce Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Evans Head-Airforce Beach sea temperature is
20.5°C
0.9° 

Evans Head-Airforce Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (06 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 10PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)--
Afternoon (06 Oct)6ft (1.9m)6s
Evening (06 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
9
1.9
NE
6
1.6
NNE
6
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
2.2
SSE
7
2.3
SSE
7
2.5
SSE
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
135
227
176
103
103
103
77
75
57
471
572
809
37
39
39
26
25
25
25
24
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
5
NW
10
WNW
15
SW
20
SSW
35
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SE
20
ESE
10
ESE
5
SSE
Wind State
on
on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
4:39PM1.58m
5:29AM1.15m
5:29PM1.59m
6:13AM1.28m
6:14PM1.57m
Low Tide
11:30PM0.12m
11:09AM0.30m
00:09AM0.06m
12:03PM0.24m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
27
27
28
25
20
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
16
15
14
17
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
24
24
27
23
19
17
13
13
12
12
12
11
11
11
10
13
13
13
15
16
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