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 pm 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Evans Head-Airforce Beach sea temperature is
20.4°C
0.6° 

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 (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 3AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 15). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Afternoon (16 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Evening (16 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue night, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Tue
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1
NNE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.6
NE
6
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
88
83
56
47
24
4
4
4
7
7
7
7
7
7
3
3
1479
1250
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
15
NNW
5
W
35
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
35
SSE
40
S
35
S
30
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
SSE
15
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:25PM1.12m
11:06AM1.41m
11:05PM0.99m
11:54AM1.34m
Low Tide
4:42PM0.34m
4:24AM0.24m
5:33PM0.43m
4:58AM0.33m
6:36PM0.51m
clear
part cloud
clear
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
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cloud
part cloud
rain showers
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clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:38
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
18
18
17
18
17
17
16
14
13
13
15
16
17
17
18
Feels °C
15
17
18
12
12
10
10
9
8
7
6
7
7
9
10
12
12
14
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