
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 1PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 28). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 8 | SSE 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | SSE 15 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | 45 | 34 | 37 | 44 | 57 | 56 | 75 | 50 | 65 | 33 | 45 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 19 | 421 | 19 | 26 | 375 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:05AM1.79m | 9:25PM1.14m | 9:53AM1.78m | 10:20PM1.04m | 10:47AM1.73m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:44PM0.10m | 3:11AM0.10m | 4:41PM0.13m | 3:57AM0.18m | 5:45PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||
4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | E 7 | S 8 | E 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
68 | 68 | 34 | 88 | 39 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 53 | 54 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 68 | 376 | 389 | 296 | 1121 | 274 | 279 | 214 | 165 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | NNE 6 | E 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | NNE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 | ENE 8 | S 16 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
45 | 45 | 15 | 37 | 46 | 31 | 28 | 7 | 50 | 65 | 33 | 43 | 122 | 71 | 134 | 248 | 421 | 19 | 490 | 375 | 283 | 268 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 9 | NE 6 | SSE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | E 5 | NNE 6 | ENE 8 | S 16 | E 4 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
22 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 127 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 8 | — | ESE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 8 | SE 4 | — | — | E 8 | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 |
— | — | 90 | — | 44 | 13 | 18 | 75 | 7 | — | — | 45 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 37 | 56 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 55 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 55 | 105 | 114 | 55 |
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