Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 9AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 05). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the S by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 518 | 471 | 445 | 565 | 470 | 470 | 265 | 266 | 396 | 211 | 173 | 173 | 132 | 141 | 164 | 177 | 103 | 103 | 77 | 75 | 73 | 420 | 485 | 542 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:29AM0.91m | 3:39PM1.54m | 4:37AM1.02m | 4:39PM1.58m | 5:29AM1.15m | 5:29PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:51AM0.41m | 10:44PM0.19m | 10:07AM0.37m | 11:30PM0.12m | 11:09AM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 518 | 471 | 445 | 565 | 470 | 470 | 265 | 266 | 8 | 211 | 173 | 173 | 132 | 106 | 103 | 101 | 72 | 36 | 77 | 75 | 73 | 75 | 55 | 49 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | E 16 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | N 5 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 16 | E 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 9 | N 5 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 14 | E 14 |
| kJ | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | NE 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | SW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 60 | 46 | 40 | 68 | 57 | 44 | 47 | 54 | 396 | 43 | 42 | 39 | 69 | 141 | 164 | 177 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 236 | 288 | 420 | 485 | 542 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 114 | 38 | 64 | 38 | 106 | 114 | 109 | 38 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 29 | 64 | 160 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 219 | 456 | 673 | 219 | 219 |
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