Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 4AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 13). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 6 | ENE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 147 | 29 | 219 | 289 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:30PM1.89m | 9:00AM1.28m | 9:10PM1.79m | 9:42AM1.33m | 9:48PM1.64m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:08AM-0.05m | 2:45PM0.07m | 3:43AM-0.02m | 3:30PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 8 | S 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 |
43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 368 | 508 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 19 | S 19 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 20 | S 11 | S 19 |
2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 43 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 30 | 20 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | S 20 | S 14 | NE 10 | S 11 | NE 9 | S 17 | S 20 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | S 19 | — |
4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 30 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
295 | 343 | 334 | 323 | — | 723 | 476 | 395 | 349 | 294 | 286 | 245 | 200 | 188 | 147 | 159 | 219 | 289 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 4 | 64 | 64 | 37 | 37 |
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