Evans Head-Airforce Beach surf break

Evans Head-Airforce Beach surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 20 Mar 2026 AEST
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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
26.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 12PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am March 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (20 Mar)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (20 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.6
NE
1
E
0.9
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.4
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)1515151515151514141414141414141410101110101098
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1391391431458278751321321321301301009995116194180343242228351232207
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
S
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
0
SSE
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:35AM
1.59
9:08PM
1.58
9:16AM
1.48
9:50PM
1.62
10:00AM
1.33
10:36PM
1.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:54PM
-0.05
3:17AM
0.10
3:28PM
-0.01
4:08AM
0.15
4:04PM
0.07
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
Sunrise5:48-------5:48-------5:50-------
Sunset---5:58-------5:57-------5:55----
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
--1------11---1111222433
Temp. °C202224242423222020222324242322222223232323222221
Feels °C (?)212324242424242121232324252423222222222222212221
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