Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 6AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, fresh winds from the S by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 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) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 544 | 484 | 417 | 417 | 367 | 367 | 364 | 326 | 276 | 263 | 225 | 181 | 173 | 140 | 137 | 112 | 109 | 109 | 85 | 85 | 67 | 47 | 68 | 49 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:14AM1.06m | 2:40PM1.26m | 2:15AM0.93m | 3:43PM1.29m | 3:32AM0.86m | 4:42PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:37AM0.31m | 9:05PM0.61m | 8:27AM0.36m | 10:34PM0.58m | 9:26AM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | | | |
 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 544 | 484 | 417 | 417 | 367 | 367 | 364 | 326 | 276 | 263 | 225 | 181 | 173 | 140 | 137 | 112 | 109 | 109 | 85 | 85 | 67 | 47 | 68 | 49 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 4 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 8 | S 16 | E 11 | E 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 56 | 56 | 36 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 35 | 27 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | S 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 12 | S 16 | S 17 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 22 |
| kJ | 26 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | N 4 | NW 3 | WNW 2 | — | WSW 2 | SSW 3 | S 4 | SSE 4 | — | S 4 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | — | 10 | 7 | 38 | 193 | 427 | 451 | 565 | 643 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 49 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 55 | 121 | 4 |
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Evans Head-Airforce Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest