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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 pm 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 12AM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 19). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 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 afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the S by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Fri 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 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 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | |
1390 | 1260 | 1077 | 828 | 732 | 644 | 563 | 561 | 499 | 414 | 354 | 295 | 251 | 257 | 219 | 219 | 214 | 205 | 207 | 175 | 146 | 2717 | 3437 | 4148 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:13PM1.87m | 10:49AM0.99m | 11:08PM1.80m | 11:52AM0.95m | 00:05AM1.70m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10AM0.07m | 4:16PM0.19m | 6:10AM0.12m | 5:12PM0.28m | 7:11AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | | | | | | | |  |  |  | |  |  | |  | |  | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — |
 | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 21 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
20 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 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 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
 kJ | 1390 | 1260 | 1077 | 828 | 732 | 644 | 563 | 561 | 499 | 414 | 354 | 295 | 251 | 257 | 219 | 219 | 214 | 205 | 207 | 175 | 146 | 148 | 92 | 65 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 8 | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | NE 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 406 | — | 109 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 463 | — | 7 | 25 | 28 | 17 | 32 | 153 | 243 | 403 | 745 | 880 | 1039 | 1561 | 1850 | 1473 | 1241 | 1257 | 1505 | 1689 | 2252 | 2717 | 3437 | 4148 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 114 | 29 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 64 | 55 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 64 | 219 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 109 | 109 |
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