Evans Head-Airforce Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.11° S 153.44° E

Evans Head-Airforce Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Evans Head-Airforce Beach sea temperature is
21.2°C
0.6° 

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 (22 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 2AM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (22 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (22 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 70mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
2
ENE
7
2.1
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
463
441
406
395
352
294
315
270
242
186
214
235
299
325
327
379
428
465
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
N
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
4:10PM1.38m
5:06AM1.12m
4:54PM1.42m
5:44AM1.27m
5:37PM1.44m
Low Tide
10:57PM0.22m
10:44AM0.42m
11:31PM0.13m
11:35AM0.34m
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thunderstorm
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mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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light rain
light rain
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5:59
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6:00
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 mm
4
4
6
9
9
10
9
6
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
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1
Temp °C
20
20
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
18
19
18
18
19
20
20
20
Feels °C
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
16
17
18
17
19
18
18
18
19
18
19
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