Evans Head-Airforce Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.11° S 153.44° E

Evans Head-Airforce Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Evans Head-Airforce Beach sea temperature is
20.2°C
0.3° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 6AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (25 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (25 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
5
1.6
NE
6
1.2
ENE
7
1.4
NE
6
1.3
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
143
131
128
125
196
260
260
110
150
125
156
138
156
150
138
114
104
84
86
103
94
94
234
202
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
NW
10
NNW
15
WNW
5
NE
15
ENE
5
E
10
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:14AM0.97m
6:28PM1.57m
6:51AM1.05m
7:02PM1.64m
7:25AM1.14m
7:35PM1.68m
Low Tide
00:39AM0.31m
11:47AM0.30m
1:10AM0.22m
12:28PM0.23m
1:40AM0.14m
1:07PM0.18m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:28
5:28
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
18
21
21
20
19
18
17
17
20
23
22
22
19
18
16
16
17
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
17
17
17
17
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
18
23
20
22
17
14
12
13
13
15
16
16
16
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