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Evans Head-Airforce Beach Surf Forecast
/ NSW – North Coast (46 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Evans Head-Airforce Beach surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 06 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
23.4° 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 7AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 06). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | |
783 | 689 | 592 | 592 | 592 | 580 | 586 | 580 | 510 | 500 | 434 | 371 | 314 | 307 | 299 | 255 | 255 | 214 | 223 | 233 | 196 | 200 | 200 | 200 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | |
High Tide | 10:22PM1.52m | 10:42AM0.90m | 11:06PM1.47m | 11:33AM0.86m | 11:54PM1.43m | 12:35PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:13AM0.34m | 4:12PM0.35m | 6:04AM0.37m | 4:56PM0.41m | 7:00AM0.38m | 5:48PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — |
5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
20 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
 kJ | 783 | 689 | 592 | 592 | 592 | 580 | 586 | 580 | 510 | 500 | 434 | 371 | 314 | 307 | 299 | 255 | 255 | 214 | 223 | 699 | 1229 | 1215 | 997 | 721 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | S 18 | S 17 | S 5 | S 5 | S 15 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | NNE 9 | SSW 8 | S 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 233 | 196 | 200 | 200 | 200 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | S 16 | S 16 | NNE 10 | S 14 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | S 13 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | S 12 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | SW 8 | WSW 3 | — | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 8 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 42 | 80 | 100 | 114 | 77 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 17 | 2 | — | 11 | 108 | 726 | 859 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 55 | 0 |
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