Evans Head-Airforce Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.11° S 153.44° E

Issued: 3 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Evans Head-Airforce Beach sea temperature is
21.4° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 7AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 26). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (26 Jun)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (26 Jun)6ft (1.8m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
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)
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.5
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
428
392
378
369
344
321
338
418
439
411
381
354
371
380
342
336
393
469
437
383
351
314
287
281
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
20
S
15
S
10
S
15
S
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:05AM0.94m
5:56PM1.46m
6:01AM0.93m
6:37PM1.52m
6:50AM0.94m
7:17PM1.58m
Low Tide
11:52PM0.49m
10:58AM0.30m
00:42AM0.41m
11:43AM0.29m
1:25AM0.34m
12:26PM0.27m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:57
4:58
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
17
18
17
Feels °C
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
13
14
13
14
13
13
14
15
14
15
13
13
12
12
14
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.9
SSW
8
0.1
S
18
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
15
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.5
SE
9
0.7
SE
11
1.4
SE
9
0.7
SE
11
1.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
6
6
96
6
344
321
338
4
4
4
8
354
371
380
342
336
393
469
437
383
128
314
115
281
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.4
SE
13
0.6
SE
13
0.6
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
0.6
SE
11
0.4
SE
14
0.4
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
12
0.6
ESE
12
0.3
S
17
0.7
SE
11
0.4
NE
5
0.7
SE
11
Energy kJ
4
3
11
6
6
5
5
8
17
5
63
109
98
93
79
46
69
99
98
53
130
7
115
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.1
E
10
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
15
Energy kJ
6
6
2
5
4
4
7
7
7
26
25
24
24
24
2
48
45
41
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
428
392
378
369
418
439
411
381
351
287
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
4
4
0
0
0
37
37
33
29
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
4
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
2
2
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
7
7
7
5
5
6
6
6
5
5
7
5
8
8
7
6
5
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