
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 6AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 10). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 19s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu morning, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 19 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
404 | 858 | 1385 | 1888 | 1562 | 1631 | 1484 | 1288 | 1157 | 1016 | 921 | 858 | 793 | 730 | 675 | 616 | 474 | 439 | 407 | 355 | 309 | 295 | 123 | 66 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 7:14AM1.27m | 7:23PM1.76m | 7:54AM1.37m | 8:02PM1.69m | 8:32AM1.44m | 8:38PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:21AM-0.00m | 1:00PM0.11m | 1:55AM-0.03m | 1:46PM0.09m | 2:27AM-0.02m | 2:30PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 15 | E 14 | E 9 | SE 10 | S 23 | SSE 22 | SSE 21 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 9 | S 9 |
67 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 93 | 164 | 148 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 474 | 439 | 407 | 355 | 309 | 295 | 171 | 168 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 15 | S 19 | S 22 | S 24 | S 23 | E 10 | E 15 | E 15 | E 8 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | S 21 | S 21 | N 15 | E 8 | E 14 | E 8 | S 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
13 | 4 | 7 | 37 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 29 | 70 | 125 | 84 | 66 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | S 21 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | S 23 | E 15 | NE 15 | E 14 | — | NE 14 | S 22 | ENE 13 | E 14 | S 21 | E 14 | S 19 | E 14 | E 14 | E 9 | ENE 14 | SSE 19 | S 19 |
1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 4 | 9 | 4 | — | 7 | 9 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 29 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 18 | 123 | 178 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
404 | 858 | 1385 | 1888 | 1562 | 1631 | 1484 | 1288 | 1157 | 1016 | 921 | 858 | 793 | 730 | 675 | 616 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 56 | 105 | 174 | 219 | 219 | 219 | 37 | 37 | 4 | 64 | 4 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












