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 am 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Evans Head-Airforce Beach sea temperature is
20.1° C
0.4° 

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 (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 12PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (13 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (13 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
61
43
43
43
43
43
43
43
28
28
28
28
28
229
223
207
139
143
139
29
29
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
SW
15
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:17AM1.22m
8:30PM1.89m
9:00AM1.28m
9:10PM1.79m
9:42AM1.33m
9:48PM1.64m
Low Tide
1:59PM0.04m
3:08AM-0.05m
2:45PM0.07m
3:43AM-0.02m
3:30PM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:22
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
13
16
17
17
17
17
13
12
12
15
17
17
18
17
15
14
15
17
17
18
18
17
Feels °C
9
13
13
13
13
14
10
9
9
12
14
14
15
15
13
11
12
13
12
12
13
13
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