Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 7AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | ENE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 108 | 105 | 91 | 105 | 245 | 259 | 291 | 298 | 302 | 326 | 52 | 51 | 184 | 781 | 730 | 657 | 54 | 400 | 363 | 306 | 306 | 58 | 510 | 170 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:25AM1.14m | 7:35PM1.68m | 7:59AM1.22m | 8:07PM1.69m | 8:34AM1.30m | 8:39PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:40AM0.14m | 1:07PM0.18m | 2:09AM0.08m | 1:45PM0.15m | 2:38AM0.04m | 2:23PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | E 9 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 108 | 105 | 91 | 105 | 96 | 94 | 94 | 73 | 302 | 326 | 355 | 318 | 313 | 781 | 730 | 657 | 545 | 400 | 363 | 306 | 306 | 255 | 54 | 170 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | S 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | E 8 |
| kJ | 19 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 71 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 184 | 50 | 51 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 58 | 4 | 52 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | NE 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 42 | 106 | 45 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 48 | 181 | 306 | 303 | 245 | 259 | 291 | 298 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 510 | 132 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 55 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 4 |
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