Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 6PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 115mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 180 | 262 | 300 | 353 | 341 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 257 | 251 | 251 | 294 | 374 | 374 | 374 | 383 | 392 | 350 | 350 | 370 | 418 | 418 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:22PM1.31m | 3:28AM0.88m | 3:20PM1.34m | 4:22AM0.99m | 4:10PM1.38m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:18AM0.54m | 9:34PM0.39m | 8:38AM0.54m | 10:19PM0.31m | 9:46AM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 180 | 262 | 300 | 353 | 341 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 257 | 251 | 251 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 392 | 350 | 350 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | S 19 | — | — | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 121 | 88 | 82 | 59 | 53 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 11 | 7 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | S 18 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 28 | 26 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 22 | 27 | 18 | 11 | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 294 | 374 | 374 | 374 | 383 | — | — | — | 370 | 418 | 418 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 55 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 107 |
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