Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 1AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 15). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 15°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | E 11 | E 11 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1983 | 2168 | 2152 | 1910 | 1350 | 1109 | 933 | 819 | 589 | 572 | 628 | 794 | 929 | 1205 | 1694 | 2303 | 2759 | 2874 | 2924 |
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 | 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 |
High Tide | 8:54PM1.97m | 9:25AM1.14m | 9:39PM1.91m | 10:13AM1.17m | 10:21PM1.79m | 11:01AM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:41AM-0.04m | 3:01PM0.06m | 4:24AM-0.02m | 3:49PM0.13m | 5:03AM0.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | NE 8 | S 19 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 20 | — | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 40 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 7 | — | 34 | 9 | 80 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | NE 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 12 | — | S 19 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 9 | 26 | 25 | 3 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | S 18 | NE 8 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 26 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 954 | 979 | 1283 | 1347 | 1788 | 1983 | 2168 | 2152 | 1910 | 1350 | 1109 | 933 | 819 | 589 | 572 | 628 | 794 | 929 | 1205 | 1694 | 2303 | 2759 | 2874 | 2924 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 64 | 105 | 105 | 109 | 174 | 333 | 333 | 333 | 287 | 333 | 37 | 55 | 452 | 496 | 542 | 333 | 174 | 109 | 109 | 174 | 174 | 655 | 631 |
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