
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 4PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 03). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
142 | 142 | 193 | 215 | 255 | 291 | 326 | 378 | 407 | 426 | 445 | 772 | 845 | 508 | 518 | 529 | 635 | 445 | 383 | 322 | 321 | 254 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:11PM1.51m | 2:02AM0.86m | 2:28PM1.51m | 3:29AM0.91m | 3:39PM1.54m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:03AM0.35m | 8:26PM0.33m | 7:23AM0.41m | 9:44PM0.28m | 8:51AM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||
5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 18 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
142 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 378 | 407 | 426 | 445 | 5 | 5 | 508 | 518 | 529 | 635 | 445 | 383 | 322 | 321 | 254 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 18 | S 18 | S 9 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 16 | S 13 | S 16 | S 15 | S 9 | S 8 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 9 |
9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 9 | — | S 16 | S 18 | S 9 | S 9 | E 18 | S 9 | S 15 | S 13 | S 8 | S 8 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
9 | 142 | 193 | 215 | 255 | 291 | 326 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 33 | 772 | 845 | 91 | 60 | 50 | 57 | 43 | 45 | 67 | 60 | 61 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 277 | 277 | 277 | 160 | 277 | 277 | 87 | 34 | 38 | 277 | 305 | 268 | 250 | 106 | 34 | 38 | 38 | 160 | 87 | 64 | 29 |
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