Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 5PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | N 4 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | N 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 41 | 41 | 32 | 16 | 36 | 73 | 119 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 93 | 50 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 198 | 233 | 273 | 276 | 718 | 573 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:23PM1.29m | 4:10AM0.84m | 4:21PM1.36m | 5:02AM0.93m | 5:07PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:05AM0.52m | 10:36PM0.45m | 9:26AM0.49m | 11:19PM0.36m | 10:28AM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 12 | N 5 | N 5 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | SSE 17 | S 11 | S 12 | NNE 5 | N 5 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 73 | 69 | 61 | 42 | 83 | 68 | 27 | 15 | 225 | 220 | 151 | 93 | 58 | 66 | 17 | 11 | 80 | 76 | 108 | 276 | 718 | 573 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 19 | S 11 | S 18 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | S 11 | SSE 16 | S 15 | S 12 | E 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
| kJ | 41 | 41 | 32 | 16 | 15 | 73 | 59 | 169 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 38 | 50 | 42 | 103 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 18 | SE 8 | SSE 19 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | N 10 | E 8 | N 10 | N 10 | E 8 | S 20 | S 19 |
| kJ | 1 | 52 | 22 | 51 | 26 | 9 | 119 | 55 | 48 | 26 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 4 | — | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 10 | 36 | 40 | 56 | 28 | — | — | — | 13 | 17 | 24 | — | 72 | 198 | 233 | 273 | 276 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 305 | 429 | 160 | 34 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 4 | 160 | 29 | 106 | 105 | 64 | 219 | 37 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 |
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