Evans Head-Airforce Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.11° S 153.44° E

Evans Head-Airforce Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Evans Head-Airforce Beach sea temperature is
20.0° C
0.4° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 5PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (08 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (08 Aug)4ft (1.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Mon morning).

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
1.1
E
8
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1.6
NNE
6
1.9
NNE
6
2.1
NNE
6
1.8
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
75
67
165
225
240
230
230
189
185
181
146
150
150
151
166
246
341
308
212
162
135
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SSE
15
SE
10
E
5
NE
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
20
N
25
N
30
N
25
N
30
W
30
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
4:12PM1.54m
4:38AM0.94m
5:16PM1.67m
5:47AM0.99m
6:13PM1.79m
Low Tide
9:07AM0.28m
11:13PM0.33m
10:20AM0.25m
00:15AM0.20m
11:25AM0.19m
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clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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part cloud
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:19
5:19
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
14
17
18
18
17
14
13
12
15
19
19
18
17
16
16
16
20
17
16
15
14
Feels °C
10
12
15
16
16
16
12
12
10
14
16
14
13
13
12
12
11
16
12
9
10
10
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