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 pm 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Evans Head-Airforce Beach sea temperature is
20.6°C
0.7° 

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 (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 4AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 03). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (04 Oct)7ft (2.1m)10s
Evening (04 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Sat
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
2
ENE
10
2.2
NE
10
2.2
NE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.7
NE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
236
271
334
355
387
426
718
928
895
508
445
454
482
391
535
334
265
254
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
30
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:02AM0.86m
2:28PM1.51m
3:29AM0.91m
3:39PM1.54m
Low Tide
8:26PM0.33m
7:23AM0.41m
9:44PM0.28m
8:51AM0.41m
cloud
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
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cloud
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Temp °C
19
19
18
17
17
21
22
21
19
19
18
18
18
23
22
21
21
20
Feels °C
16
16
16
16
16
19
17
16
14
16
16
17
17
22
21
20
20
19
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