
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 4AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, strong winds from the S by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
189 | 142 | 140 | 95 | 91 | 64 | 33 | 102 | 105 | 94 | 40 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:49PM1.28m | 10:25AM1.47m | 10:25PM1.12m | 11:06AM1.41m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:54AM0.15m | 4:42PM0.34m | 4:24AM0.24m | 5:33PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ENE 6 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
189 | 142 | 140 | 27 | 91 | 64 | 56 | 33 | 32 | 18 | 29 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 11 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | NE 14 | SSE 10 | N 5 | ENE 6 | N 12 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 95 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 12 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | N 3 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | S 4 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 |
33 | 39 | 37 | 5 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 102 | 105 | 94 | 40 | 22 | 380 | 854 | 1114 | 1556 | 2478 | 3414 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 160 | 38 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 277 | 1684 | 250 | 34 | 0 | 64 | 219 | 305 | 1276 | 1276 | 941 | 745 |
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