Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 3AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 28 | 341 | 273 | 28 | 29 | 200 | 206 | 244 | 340 | 445 | 471 | 471 | 404 | 278 | 265 | 216 | 261 | 382 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:10PM1.79m | 9:42AM1.33m | 9:48PM1.64m | 10:24AM1.35m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:43AM-0.02m | 3:30PM0.14m | 4:15AM0.03m | 4:16PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 17 | S 17 |
| kJ | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 94 | 94 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | ENE 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 28 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 64 | 59 | 56 | 53 | 52 | 94 | 32 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 20 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | S 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | SE 8 | E 15 | E 14 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 19 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 316 | 341 | 273 | 262 | 220 | 200 | 206 | 244 | 340 | 445 | 471 | 471 | 404 | 278 | 265 | 216 | 261 | 382 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 33 | 4 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 105 | 37 | 37 |
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