Evans Head-Airforce Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.11° S 153.44° E

Evans Head-Airforce Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Evans Head-Airforce Beach sea temperature is
20.5°C
0.9° 

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 (07 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 7AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 07). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (07 Oct)7ft (2.2m)7s
Evening (07 Oct)8ft (2.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
2.2
SSE
7
2.2
SSE
7
2.4
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
8
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.8
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
103
101
77
75
75
458
526
690
847
39
39
39
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
180
645
667
582
551
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
20
SSW
35
S
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
20
SE
20
ESE
10
E
0
NE
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNE
25
NE
35
NNE
25
NNE
10
N
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:29AM1.15m
5:29PM1.59m
6:13AM1.28m
6:14PM1.57m
6:52AM1.41m
6:54PM1.51m
Low Tide
11:30PM0.12m
11:09AM0.30m
00:09AM0.06m
12:03PM0.24m
00:42AM0.03m
12:51PM0.19m
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clear
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clear
clear
cloud
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Temp °C
21
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
16
15
15
17
18
17
18
17
16
13
14
21
22
22
20
19
Feels °C
20
17
13
14
12
12
12
12
11
10
10
13
14
13
16
17
14
11
12
20
18
17
17
18
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