Evans Head-Airforce Beach surf break

Evans Head-Airforce Beach surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 27 Apr 2026 AEST
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Evans Head-Airforce Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Evans Head-Airforce Beach sea temperature is
23.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 2AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (28 Apr)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (28 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.4
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.8
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
470
428
349
309
318
266
305
270
265
258
298
305
305
309
367
414
359
443
546
546
546
546
493
501
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
25
S
20
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:34PM1.23m
5:24AM1.38m
6:14PM1.35m
6:07AM1.33m
6:50PM1.45m
6:47AM1.27m
Low Tide
11:23PM0.39m
11:54AM0.13m
00:14AM0.35m
12:25PM0.12m
1:00AM0.30m
12:54PM0.12m
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
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6:11
6:11
6:11
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5:15
5:14
5:14
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
1
Temp °C
21
21
20
20
19
20
21
21
21
20
20
19
20
21
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
21
21
21
18
18
17
17
16
17
18
19
21
20
20
19
19
19
19
18
19
18
19
18
19
18
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
18
1.5
E
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.4
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
1.9
E
8
0.2
S
8
Energy kJ
6
309
318
266
305
270
265
258
298
305
305
8
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
493
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
17
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
N
16
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
16
0.6
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
16
0.1
S
21
0.1
N
14
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
6
2
6
6
7
5
10
10
15
7
2
2
2
9
9
9
10
10
9
4
8
8
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
17
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
S
21
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
14
0.1
S
19
0.1
NE
15
Energy kJ
2
3
6
3
3
3
2
3
3
9
9
2
2
4
4
8
3
4
7
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.6
E
8
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
1.5
E
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.8
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
Energy kJ
470
428
349
18
12
15
309
367
414
359
443
546
546
546
546
501
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
37
4
0
0
0
4
37
4
0
4
0
0
0
37
37
37
37
55
37
37
37
55
37
37
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
9
8
6
5
5
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