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 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Evans Head-Airforce Beach sea temperature is
20.2° C
0.3° 

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 (05 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 9PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)--
Afternoon (05 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (05 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
SSE
10
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
SSE
10
0.8
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
90
86
82
57
54
43
36
36
29
31
30
31
30
36
42
50
71
41
77
54
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
20
NE
15
N
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
0
NNE
Wind State
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
00:31AM1.16m
1:46PM1.36m
1:43AM1.02m
3:00PM1.43m
Low Tide
6:46PM0.47m
6:54AM0.22m
8:13PM0.50m
7:55AM0.27m
9:51PM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:16
5:17
 mm
Temp °C
21
19
19
16
14
12
12
12
16
17
17
16
13
12
11
14
16
16
17
17
Feels °C
19
15
16
12
9
8
8
9
14
15
15
15
11
10
9
13
15
14
15
18
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