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Evans Head-Airforce Beach Surf Forecast
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Evans Head-Airforce Beach surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 11 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
23.0° C
(Which is 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 6PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
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 28mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thu 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | |
407 | 401 | 407 | 401 | 404 | 346 | 418 | 394 | 362 | 404 | 394 | 362 | 373 | 397 | 368 | 379 | 404 | 416 | 400 | 342 | 452 | 465 | 490 | 465 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 3:51PM1.06m | 3:32AM1.39m | 4:41PM1.22m | 4:26AM1.39m | 5:27PM1.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:37AM0.22m | 9:19PM0.50m | 10:21AM0.14m | 10:27PM0.44m | 11:02AM0.07m | 11:29PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 |
 | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | 5:02 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
 kJ | 407 | 401 | 407 | 401 | 404 | 330 | 319 | 327 | 284 | 263 | 232 | 220 | 160 | 121 | 151 | 116 | 88 | 86 | 85 | 83 | 83 | 59 | 59 | 58 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | S 21 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 121 | 186 | 179 | 114 | 237 | 288 | 350 | 239 | 235 | 184 | 184 | 139 | 137 | 98 | 91 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 40 | 34 | 39 | 37 | 35 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | NNE 9 | S 11 | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 8 | S 16 | S 19 | S 18 | SSE 17 |
| kJ | 99 | 8 | 90 | 239 | 114 | 58 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 54 | 57 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 264 | 173 | 220 | 254 | 237 | 346 | 418 | 394 | 362 | 404 | 394 | 362 | 373 | 397 | 368 | 379 | 404 | 416 | 400 | 342 | 452 | 465 | 490 | 465 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 37 | 4 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 55 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 55 | 37 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 37 | 37 |
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