
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 4PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | SSE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:52AM1.03m | 8:08PM1.69m | 8:27AM1.08m | 8:40PM1.71m | 9:02AM1.13m | 9:12PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:29PM0.19m | 2:49AM0.15m | 2:05PM0.17m | 3:19AM0.11m | 2:42PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 13 | S 12 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | ENE 7 |
15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 117 | 216 | 12 | 25 | 30 | 163 | 190 | 387 | 354 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | NNE 7 | S 15 | E 12 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 13 |
28 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | E 11 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NNE 7 | SE 7 | E 13 | S 14 | E 13 | S 14 | E 6 | E 6 | E 15 | E 16 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — |
12 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 11 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 40 | 127 | 209 | 214 | 171 | 130 | 507 | 443 | 400 | 280 | 327 | 89 | 94 | 878 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 29 | 30 | 287 | 258 | 219 | 174 | 160 | 108 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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