Evans Head-Airforce Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.11° S 153.44° E

Issued: 3 am 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Evans Head-Airforce Beach sea temperature is
21.3° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 10AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 05). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (05 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (05 Jul)10ft (3.0m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.7
ESE
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3.5
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
12
3
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
8
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
10
3.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3.5
SSE
10
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
4
SSE
11
4
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
202
154
123
149
149
151
149
1351
1418
3774
3440
3017
1511
1592
1746
2156
2254
2214
2299
2490
2537
3061
3473
3747
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:49PM1.59m
11:32AM1.07m
11:26PM1.52m
12:22PM1.12m
00:09AM1.42m
1:18PM1.18m
Low Tide
5:37AM0.16m
5:01PM0.37m
6:14AM0.15m
5:54PM0.44m
6:54AM0.16m
6:59PM0.50m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
13
13
14
16
16
17
17
16
15
15
16
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
17
18
17
17
Feels °C
12
10
9
10
11
10
11
11
10
9
9
10
9
10
11
11
10
11
11
11
11
11
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
S
10
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
1.2
SSE
15
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.6
ESE
14
0.6
E
14
0.6
E
13
0.5
E
13
0.6
ESE
13
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
12
0.5
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
13
0.2
E
11
0.3
ESE
12
Energy kJ
202
154
128
149
149
151
149
151
648
59
62
154
132
128
87
131
81
78
81
49
51
33
9
28
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
11
0.3
NE
6
0.7
ESE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.5
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
14
0.4
ESE
14
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.3
SSW
16
Energy kJ
198
6
123
4
3
3
3
15
68
63
64
3
3
3
51
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
7
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.4
ESE
14
Energy kJ
14
4
3
64
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
12
1.3
S
11
1.1
S
5
1.4
S
5
1.6
S
6
1.9
S
6
2.5
S
7
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3.5
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
13
3.5
SSE
12
3
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
8
3.5
SSE
9
3.5
SSE
10
3.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3.5
SSE
10
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
4
SSE
11
4
SSE
12
Energy kJ
396
396
61
104
152
270
766
1351
1418
3774
3440
3017
1511
1592
1746
2156
2254
2214
2299
2490
2537
3061
3473
3747
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
37
105
64
105
37
37
37
37
735
673
37
37
37
55
55
55
105
105
105
37
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
5
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
3
9
2
9
5
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
8
8
7
7
5
5
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