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Evans Head-Airforce Beach Surf Forecast
/ NSW – North Coast (46 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Evans Head-Airforce Beach surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
23.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 9AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 2.0m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, fresh winds from the S by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | |
854 | 1350 | 1495 | 1473 | 891 | 1301 | 1042 | 828 | 664 | 579 | 563 | 550 | 489 | 414 | 306 | 295 | 251 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 201 | 202 | 202 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:50AM1.05m | 10:13PM1.87m | 10:49AM0.99m | 11:08PM1.80m | 11:52AM0.95m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:12AM0.04m | 3:24PM0.12m | 5:10AM0.07m | 4:16PM0.19m | 6:10AM0.12m | 5:12PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — |
5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
 kJ | 854 | 1032 | 1495 | 1473 | 891 | 1301 | 1042 | 828 | 664 | 579 | 563 | 550 | 489 | 414 | 306 | 295 | 251 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 201 | 202 | 202 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 145 | 348 | 93 | 207 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | ENE 9 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | WNW 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 317 | 1350 | 622 | 364 | 523 | 267 | 6 | 23 | 28 | 17 | 16 | 86 | 236 | 491 | 903 | 1093 | 1198 | 1429 | 1526 | 1318 | 903 | 930 | 940 | 1610 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 160 | 160 | 66 | 64 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 105 | 0 | 55 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 105 |
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