Evans Head-Airforce Beach surf break

Evans Head-Airforce Beach surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 25 May 2026 AEST
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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
22.8° 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 2PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 25). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (25 May)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (25 May)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
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4
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2017
2053
2039
1895
1929
1818
1849
1809
1840
1706
1835
1866
1866
1840
1901
1756
1756
1814
1643
1565
1412
1365
1227
1098
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
ESE
5
ENE
5
WNW
5
W
0
S
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
N
10
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SE
10
E
10
E
5
NE
5
N
5
WNW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
4:13PM1.19m
3:52AM1.25m
5:01PM1.30m
4:44AM1.16m
5:43PM1.40m
Low Tide
9:47AM0.20m
10:00PM0.52m
10:27AM0.20m
11:06PM0.49m
11:04AM0.20m
00:02AM0.44m
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:57
4:57
4:57
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
21
21
21
21
20
20
20
18
19
21
21
21
20
20
18
18
19
21
21
21
20
20
19
19
20
20
20
21
20
20
21
19
20
23
22
21
20
22
19
19
20
22
22
22
22
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
ESE
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
Energy kJ
2017
2053
2039
1895
1929
1818
1849
1809
1840
1706
1835
1866
1866
1840
1901
1756
1756
1814
1643
1565
1412
1365
1227
1098
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
6
6
21
20
41
38
37
33
31
29
26
11
11
10
10
9
9
9
9
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
17
Energy kJ
2
8
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
37
37
37
37
3
0
4
0
0
0
0
55
55
64
0
0
0
0
4
37
37
0
29
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
9
9
5
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
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