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Evans Head-Airforce Beach Surf Forecast
/ NSW – North Coast (46 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Evans Head-Airforce Beach surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Evans Head-Airforce Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Evans Head-Airforce Beach sea temperature is
23.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 1AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | |
2263 | 1944 | 789 | 1775 | 1390 | 1280 | 1177 | 813 | 1005 | 910 | 666 | 702 | 699 | 666 | 670 | 555 | 533 | 563 | 502 | 217 | 223 | 193 | 156 | 310 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 1:31AM1.56m | 2:37PM0.90m | 2:40AM1.51m | 3:50PM0.98m | 3:43AM1.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:28PM0.39m | 8:47AM0.25m | 7:49PM0.45m | 9:50AM0.22m | 9:12PM0.46m | 10:40AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 |
— | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | N 12 |
 kJ | 4 | 4 | 375 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 249 | 4 | 4 | 115 | 52 | 48 | 16 | 16 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 217 | 223 | 193 | 156 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 10 | N 13 | N 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | N 13 | N 12 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 14 | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 2263 | 1944 | 789 | 1775 | 1390 | 1280 | 1177 | 813 | 1005 | 910 | 666 | 702 | 699 | 666 | 670 | 555 | 533 | 563 | 502 | 171 | 122 | 113 | 133 | 310 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 287 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 55 | 55 | 37 | 37 | 55 | 160 | 37 | 37 | 55 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
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