Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (20 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 10PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 77mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 324 | 324 | 394 | 373 | 373 | 373 | 373 | 383 | 392 | 408 | 424 | 414 | 435 | 431 | 415 | 384 | 396 | 345 | 278 | 249 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:20PM1.34m | 4:22AM0.99m | 4:10PM1.38m | 5:06AM1.12m | 4:54PM1.42m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:19PM0.31m | 9:46AM0.49m | 10:57PM0.22m | 10:44AM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | E 15 | E 15 |
| kJ | 19 | 11 | 11 | 373 | 373 | 373 | 373 | 383 | 392 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — |
| kJ | 11 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 324 | 324 | 394 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 408 | 424 | 414 | 435 | 431 | 415 | 384 | 396 | 345 | 278 | 249 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 277 | 277 | 106 | 106 | 114 | 114 | 137 | 160 | 723 | 305 | 137 | 114 |
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