Evans Head-Airforce Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.11° S 153.44° E

Issued: 9 pm 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Evans Head-Airforce Beach sea temperature is
21.2° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 5AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (03 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (03 Jul)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
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)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNE
6
1.1
NNE
6
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
13
1.3
SSE
7
0.7
ESE
12
0.7
ESE
12
0.7
ESE
12
0.9
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
ESE
11
0.9
E
11
0.9
E
11
0.8
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
83
80
77
75
77
109
109
118
77
65
90
93
64
178
186
150
147
142
202
154
158
188
181
149
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
35
S
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:42PM1.67m
10:06AM1.02m
10:15PM1.64m
10:47AM1.04m
10:49PM1.59m
11:32AM1.07m
Low Tide
4:27AM0.18m
3:38PM0.25m
5:02AM0.17m
4:17PM0.30m
5:37AM0.16m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
18
18
20
24
24
22
17
15
14
15
16
17
16
16
16
14
14
14
14
17
16
Feels °C
17
18
18
16
16
18
21
21
18
13
12
11
12
13
14
13
14
14
11
10
10
9
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNE
6
1
NE
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.7
ESE
13
0.7
ESE
13
0.7
ESE
12
1
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
1.1
S
12
0.8
E
11
0.8
ESE
11
0.9
E
11
0.9
E
11
0.8
E
11
Energy kJ
82
64
31
52
54
109
109
102
77
65
55
37
30
178
170
150
127
104
339
154
158
188
181
149
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.5
ESE
11
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.7
ESE
12
0.7
ESE
12
0.9
E
11
0.3
NE
6
0.4
NE
7
0.1
NE
10
0.1
S
18
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
83
80
77
75
77
78
83
55
58
55
90
93
64
18
23
24
147
142
202
6
12
4
6
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.2
E
15
0.2
E
15
0.3
ESE
14
0.3
S
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
S
13
0.4
NE
7
0.1
NE
10
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
2
2
31
39
38
2
2
28
29
28
17
17
36
13
3
3
21
83
14
4
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
3
1.1
NNE
6
1
N
5
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
N
5
1.1
NE
7
0.6
WSW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.9
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.2
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
7
1.2
S
7
1.1
S
11
1.3
S
10
1.7
S
6
2
S
6
2.3
S
7
Energy kJ
6
80
57
2
2
3
21
118
7
16
39
71
97
186
150
289
340
178
302
488
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
48
55
105
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
3
3
5
5
5
3
4
4
4
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
9
3
7
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
7
9
5
6
8
5
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
9
9
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