Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 5AM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 19 | ESE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SSE 21 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 686 | 589 | 512 | 489 | 419 | 368 | 309 | 124 | 106 | 229 | 229 | 568 | 143 | 408 | 292 | 218 | 225 | 343 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 8:02PM1.69m | 8:32AM1.44m | 8:38PM1.58m | 9:09AM1.49m | 9:14PM1.43m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:27AM-0.02m | 2:30PM0.12m | 2:57AM0.01m | 3:13PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 12 | S 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 368 | 309 | 175 | 157 | 229 | 229 | 568 | 247 | 408 | 292 | 218 | 225 | 343 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | ENE 14 | NE 15 | E 14 | S 19 | S 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | SSE 21 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | E 6 | SSE 18 | S 16 |
| kJ | 9 | 19 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 30 | 72 | 124 | 188 | 180 | 163 | 140 | 143 | 129 | 124 | 15 | 61 | 47 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | N 15 | — | NE 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 9 | ENE 13 | S 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | E 13 | NE 13 | SSE 18 | E 11 | ENE 13 |
| kJ | 9 | 4 | — | 9 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 17 | 36 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 109 | 9 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — | — | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 686 | 589 | 512 | 489 | 419 | — | — | 93 | 106 | 116 | — | — | 64 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 37 | 55 | 55 |
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