Evans Head-Airforce Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.11° S 153.44° E

Evans Head-Airforce Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Evans Head-Airforce Beach sea temperature is
20.7°C
0.4° 

Evans Head-Airforce Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 3PM is: 0.4m 17s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (21 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)17s
Evening (21 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon night).

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
5
0.5
N
5
0.5
NNE
5
0.4
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.8
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
1.8
SSE
6
1.8
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
9
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
11
13
93
50
28
17
7
282
285
312
276
718
562
424
291
188
181
155
93
69
59
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
10
SW
35
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:10AM0.84m
4:21PM1.36m
5:02AM0.93m
5:07PM1.44m
5:43AM1.04m
5:45PM1.52m
Low Tide
9:26AM0.49m
11:19PM0.36m
10:28AM0.42m
11:54PM0.26m
11:18AM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
5:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:40
5:40
5:42
 mm
1
Temp °C
19
24
27
26
24
21
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
Feels °C
15
21
22
21
20
19
15
15
15
16
16
16
18
17
16
16
15
16
17
17
17
17
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