Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 8AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 16). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
326 | 344 | 333 | 356 | 440 | 479 | 432 | 432 | 423 | 370 | 375 | 375 | 327 | 327 | 391 | 407 | 416 | 363 | 356 | 385 | 400 | 423 | 350 | 356 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:48AM1.08m | 9:10PM1.97m | 9:42AM1.06m | 10:00PM1.93m | 10:37AM1.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:11AM-0.00m | 2:23PM0.06m | 4:03AM-0.01m | 3:14PM0.09m | 4:54AM0.01m | 4:05PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 7 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
326 | 344 | 333 | 92 | 440 | 479 | 432 | 432 | 423 | 370 | 375 | 375 | 327 | 327 | 391 | 407 | 416 | 363 | 356 | 385 | 400 | 423 | 350 | 356 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 11 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
155 | 152 | 121 | 95 | 58 | 57 | 43 | 32 | 33 | 37 | 40 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 60 | 58 | 58 | 37 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 13 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 44 | 38 | 37 | 56 | 55 | 51 | 45 | 69 | 67 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 9 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
— | — | — | 356 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 16 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 64 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 38 | 160 | 64 | 34 |
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