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 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Evans Head-Airforce Beach sea temperature is
20.4°C
0.6° 

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 (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 11AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 19). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (19 Sep)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (19 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon night).

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
8
0.4
SSE
15
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
1
N
4
0.3
SSE
19
0.9
N
5
0.9
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.4
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
262
238
225
197
168
120
104
84
77
54
41
41
31
22
38
74
34
39
16
12
12
93
50
42
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
5
NNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
0
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
5
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
1:12AM0.80m
2:10PM1.26m
2:52AM0.79m
3:23PM1.29m
4:10AM0.84m
4:21PM1.36m
Low Tide
6:41AM0.49m
9:31PM0.52m
8:05AM0.52m
10:36PM0.45m
9:26AM0.49m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:39
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:39
5:40
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
15
20
23
21
20
20
18
17
17
21
22
21
20
19
18
18
19
24
26
24
23
21
Feels °C
14
13
13
18
19
18
18
20
17
15
15
19
18
18
16
17
16
15
16
22
21
19
19
20
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