Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 9AM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 12 | 8 | 268 | 302 | 283 | 778 | 573 | 415 | 286 | 120 | 164 | 175 | 154 | 158 | 154 | 134 | 173 | 135 | 123 | 149 | 186 | 176 | 163 |
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 | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:02AM0.93m | 5:07PM1.44m | 5:43AM1.04m | 5:45PM1.52m | 6:20AM1.16m | 6:21PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:19PM0.36m | 10:28AM0.42m | 11:54PM0.26m | 11:18AM0.35m | 00:25AM0.17m | 12:02PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | N 5 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NNE 5 | SSE 10 | S 19 | S 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 14 | SE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 17 | 12 | 81 | 75 | 76 | 276 | 2 | 573 | 30 | 123 | 76 | 98 | 86 | 105 | 63 | 49 | 32 | 64 | 135 | 69 | 98 | 67 | 64 | 163 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | E 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | S 20 | N 5 | — | S 19 | S 11 | S 11 | S 19 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 11 | S 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 105 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | — | 62 | 116 | 58 | 254 | 210 | 190 | 126 | 109 | 20 | 74 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 59 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | N 10 | E 8 | E 8 | S 18 | E 8 | NE 10 | S 19 | N 10 | — | SSE 19 | S 19 | S 11 | — | — | — | S 11 | N 9 | E 12 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | E 12 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | — | 120 | 182 | 37 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 11 | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — |
| kJ | — | 90 | 251 | 268 | 302 | 283 | 778 | — | 415 | 286 | 105 | 164 | 175 | 154 | 158 | 154 | 134 | 173 | — | 123 | 149 | 186 | 176 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 56 | 168 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 55 | 37 | 37 | 55 | 55 | 507 | 55 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 105 | 55 | 55 | 37 | 37 |
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