Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 7AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 11s 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 cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 92 | 90 | 88 | 88 | 83 | 85 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:32AM1.15m | 7:48PM1.92m | 8:17AM1.22m | 8:30PM1.89m | 9:00AM1.28m | 9:10PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:50AM-0.00m | 1:12PM0.06m | 2:31AM-0.04m | 1:59PM0.04m | 3:08AM-0.05m | 2:45PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 7 | S 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 92 | 90 | 88 | 244 | 240 | 192 | 189 | 141 | 125 | 92 | 67 | 92 | 164 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 11 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 19 | S 19 |
| kJ | 44 | 42 | 85 | 88 | 83 | 85 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | S 13 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | S 9 | NNE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 20 | S 16 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | NE 7 | S 20 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 16 | 16 | 84 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | NNE 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 7 | 23 | 38 | 32 | — | — | 212 | 280 | 318 | 359 | 294 | 279 | 307 | 356 | 326 | 206 | 232 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 4 |
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