Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 8AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 09). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the E by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 9 | NNE 4 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | N 7 | N 7 | SSE 9 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 25 | 25 | 25 | 308 | 24 | 503 | 503 | 494 | 415 | 324 | 255 | 364 | 193 | 115 | 88 | 69 | 64 | 67 | 43 | 33 | 47 | 53 | 70 | 70 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:52AM1.41m | 6:54PM1.51m | 7:29AM1.51m | 7:32PM1.43m | 8:04AM1.57m | 8:10PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:42AM0.03m | 12:51PM0.19m | 1:13AM0.02m | 1:35PM0.17m | 1:43AM0.04m | 2:18PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | N 7 | NNE 6 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | 306 | 300 | 293 | 308 | 435 | 503 | 503 | 494 | 415 | 324 | 255 | 200 | 123 | 115 | 81 | 57 | 39 | 40 | 32 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 200 | 157 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 36 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 13 | N 20 | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 11 | E 9 | E 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 16 | NE 16 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 | NE 14 | NE 11 | NE 13 | NE 11 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 3 | NE 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | — | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 2 | 24 | 200 | 217 | 193 | 239 | 202 | 194 | 364 | 193 | 112 | 88 | 69 | 64 | 67 | 43 | — | 47 | 53 | 70 | 70 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 1274 | 532 | 160 | 106 | 106 | 64 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 64 | 64 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 1274 | 677 | 106 | 102 |
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