Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 2PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 28). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 398 | 593 | 545 | 453 | 574 | 553 | 229 | 309 | 149 | 120 | 159 | 134 | 134 | 111 | 93 | 85 | 81 | 381 | 354 | 341 | 333 | 130 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:42AM1.57m | 8:49PM1.42m | 9:22AM1.62m | 9:32PM1.29m | 10:07AM1.62m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:54PM0.13m | 2:59AM0.02m | 3:43PM0.16m | 3:35AM0.08m | 4:37PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 8 | ENE 8 | S 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | S 10 | S 12 | SSE 16 | S 15 |
| kJ | 157 | 150 | 136 | 142 | 71 | 41 | 229 | 71 | 136 | 120 | 159 | 134 | 134 | 111 | 93 | 85 | 81 | 103 | 148 | 220 | 333 | 294 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSE 15 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 8 | S 11 | ENE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 8 | SSE 16 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 6 | 23 | 20 | 47 | 3 | 3 | 95 | 65 | 71 | 103 | 105 | 168 | 148 | 151 | 158 | 161 | 161 | 154 | 104 | 341 | 149 | 112 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 15 | S 12 | E 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | ENE 8 | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 68 | 70 | 3 | 60 | 79 | 53 | 18 | 25 | 51 | 52 | 134 | 225 | 381 | 354 | 83 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 398 | 593 | 545 | 453 | 574 | 553 | 137 | 309 | 149 | 65 | 65 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 119 | 130 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 37 | 4 | 37 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 105 | 160 | 38 |
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