Evans Head-Airforce Beach surf break

Evans Head-Airforce Beach surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 AEST
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Evans Head-Airforce Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Evans Head-Airforce Beach sea temperature is
23.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 2AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 30). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 9s 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) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (31 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (31 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
153
153
123
123
123
121
90
87
89
89
64
62
62
64
61
58
56
38
38
38
39
39
39
38
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
5
S
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
N
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
7:34PM1.59m
7:46AM1.01m
8:11PM1.61m
8:26AM0.99m
8:48PM1.62m
9:06AM0.97m
Low Tide
2:15AM0.28m
1:25PM0.23m
2:54AM0.26m
2:02PM0.24m
3:34AM0.25m
2:39PM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:55
4:55
4:55
Temp °C
19
16
14
13
13
16
20
21
18
15
14
13
12
14
16
16
17
15
12
11
11
15
20
21
18
13
10
9
10
12
16
19
15
11
10
9
9
11
14
14
14
13
9
7
7
11
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
E
9
Energy kJ
229
229
188
224
188
180
195
190
185
161
190
160
161
177
160
201
206
164
111
89
72
53
36
38
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
S
7
Energy kJ
153
153
123
123
123
121
90
87
89
89
64
62
62
64
61
58
56
38
38
38
39
39
39
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
12
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
10
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
5
6
5
6
6
6
3
5
10
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
W
3
0.7
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
4
0.5
W
3
0.6
WSW
4
1.4
S
8
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
5
Energy kJ
3
5
4
4
3
2
10
7
6
8
245
1
1
1
3
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
29
0
0
0
0
0
0
29
0
29
0
0
0
29
55
29
29
29
29
29
30
64
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
2
2
2
2
4
4
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
1
2
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
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