
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 2AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, strong winds from the SSE by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | S 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1299 | 1211 | 1376 | 1457 | 1267 | 1155 | 1030 | 865 | 821 | 735 | 671 | 629 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | 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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:06PM1.97m | 8:36AM1.11m | 8:54PM1.97m | 9:25AM1.14m | 9:39PM1.91m | 10:13AM1.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:57AM-0.03m | 2:12PM0.04m | 3:41AM-0.04m | 3:01PM0.06m | 4:24AM-0.02m | 3:49PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 9 | E 9 | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | NE 10 | NE 9 | S 19 | S 19 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | S 8 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | S 12 | N 10 | — | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 7 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | ESE 10 | SE 7 | S 17 | S 14 | S 18 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | SSW 12 |
5 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
— | — | 3 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 214 | 766 | 1257 | 995 | 995 | 1161 | 1299 | 1211 | 1376 | 1457 | 1267 | 1155 | 1030 | 865 | 821 | 735 | 671 | 629 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 355 | 287 | 266 | 235 | 174 | 174 | 219 | 64 | 109 | 64 | 64 | 105 | 287 | 333 | 420 | 461 | 333 | 219 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 287 | 544 | 544 |
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