
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 9AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | 53 | 57 | 75 | 67 | 165 | 225 | 240 | 235 | 230 | 189 | 185 | 181 | 146 | 150 | 150 | 151 | 154 | 255 | 312 | 293 | 176 | 128 | 108 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 3:12AM0.94m | 4:12PM1.54m | 4:38AM0.94m | 5:16PM1.67m | 5:47AM0.99m | 6:13PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:07AM0.28m | 11:13PM0.33m | 10:20AM0.25m | 00:15AM0.20m | 11:25AM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
53 | 53 | 57 | 75 | 67 | 165 | 225 | 240 | 235 | 230 | 189 | 185 | 181 | 146 | 150 | 150 | 151 | 147 | 147 | 123 | 126 | 176 | 128 | 108 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
94 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 54 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 28 | 19 | 25 | 26 | 38 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 129 | 103 | 103 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | S 10 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 8 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
16 | 27 | 26 | 36 | 65 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 |
— | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 54 | 85 | 126 | 154 | 255 | 312 | 293 | 16 | 27 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 174 | 277 | 87 | 277 | 275 | 275 | 258 | 258 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
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