Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 10AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu night, strong winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | E 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | N 6 | NNE 6 | SSE 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 885 | 845 | 39 | 614 | 495 | 25 | 276 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 308 | 467 | 582 | 572 | 494 | 485 | 392 | 312 | 300 | 115 | 115 | 86 | 80 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:13AM1.28m | 6:14PM1.57m | 6:52AM1.41m | 6:54PM1.51m | 7:29AM1.51m | 7:32PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:09AM0.06m | 12:03PM0.24m | 00:42AM0.03m | 12:51PM0.19m | 1:13AM0.02m | 1:35PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | NNE 6 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 38 | 39 | 39 | 614 | 495 | 372 | 276 | 363 | 354 | 300 | 293 | 308 | 467 | 582 | 572 | 494 | 485 | 392 | 312 | 160 | 196 | 115 | 86 | 59 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | S 12 | S 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | SSE 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 |
| kJ | 17 | 16 | 26 | 39 | 25 | 141 | 157 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 14 | 250 | 14 | 30 | 30 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 13 | N 20 | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 18 | E 11 | E 9 | E 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 14 | 25 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | — | 6 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 885 | 845 | 783 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 24 | 174 | 188 | 187 | 214 | 196 | 196 | 300 | 115 | 112 | 86 | 80 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 55 | 106 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 1274 | 1274 | 137 | 106 | 34 | 34 | 160 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 66 | 64 |
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