
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 5PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
149 | 105 | 120 | 159 | 131 | 110 | 114 | 97 | 100 | 381 | 359 | 346 | 333 | 93 | 98 | 71 | 276 | 71 | 109 | 39 | 67 | 60 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:22AM1.62m | 9:32PM1.29m | 10:07AM1.62m | 10:20PM1.15m | 10:58AM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:43PM0.16m | 3:35AM0.08m | 4:37PM0.22m | 4:15AM0.17m | 5:41PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 10 | S 12 | SSE 16 | S 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 14 | ENE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 |
169 | 105 | 120 | 159 | 131 | 110 | 114 | 97 | 100 | 77 | 148 | 220 | 333 | 298 | 98 | 71 | 276 | 71 | 83 | 58 | 103 | 71 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 7 | SSE 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 8 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | — | — |
69 | 103 | 82 | 127 | 148 | 151 | 158 | 161 | 161 | 154 | 65 | 346 | 149 | 112 | 112 | 116 | 71 | 195 | 62 | 35 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | ENE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | S 15 | S 15 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — |
60 | 79 | 53 | 18 | 25 | 51 | 52 | 134 | 225 | 381 | 359 | 69 | 3 | 3 | 218 | 155 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | ENE 8 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
149 | 78 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 81 | 93 | — | — | — | 3 | 109 | 39 | 67 | 60 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 55 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 105 | 55 | 38 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 277 | 277 | 87 | 87 |
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