Evans Head-Airforce Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.11° S 153.44° E

Evans Head-Airforce Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Evans Head-Airforce Beach sea temperature is
21.2°C
0.7° 

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 (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 6AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (24 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Evening (24 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.9
NE
7
2
NE
6
1.5
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
2.1
NE
8
1.6
ENE
8
2.5
NE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.4
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.8
N
7
1.3
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
440
382
329
349
362
305
231
197
195
200
207
240
240
555
314
746
458
411
305
261
186
212
302
173
Wind (km/h)
15
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
20
N
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
20
NW
10
NNW
5
N
30
S
20
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:22AM1.42m
6:20PM1.43m
6:59AM1.56m
7:03PM1.40m
7:39AM1.67m
7:48PM1.33m
Low Tide
00:05AM0.06m
12:24PM0.25m
00:39AM0.01m
1:12PM0.17m
1:13AM-0.01m
2:00PM0.11m
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2
1
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1
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Temp °C
19
19
18
21
21
22
20
20
20
20
20
19
22
22
21
21
20
20
21
26
31
30
20
20
Feels °C
19
20
19
21
19
20
18
19
19
20
19
18
21
20
19
20
21
20
22
25
32
32
18
19
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