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 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Evans Head-Airforce Beach sea temperature is
20.2° C
0.4° 

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 (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 6AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (22 Jul)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (22 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, fresh winds from the S by Fri morning).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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)
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
544
484
417
417
367
367
364
326
276
263
225
181
173
140
137
112
109
109
85
85
67
47
68
49
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
W
10
WSW
5
W
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SE
15
SE
10
E
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
S
30
S
30
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross-on
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:14AM1.06m
2:40PM1.26m
2:15AM0.93m
3:43PM1.29m
3:32AM0.86m
4:42PM1.35m
Low Tide
7:37AM0.31m
9:05PM0.61m
8:27AM0.36m
10:34PM0.58m
9:26AM0.39m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:09
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
16
17
20
19
18
17
16
14
13
15
18
17
18
17
15
13
15
15
14
14
15
15
Feels °C
18
17
15
17
19
17
15
15
15
12
10
13
17
15
17
16
13
9
10
8
7
9
11
11
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