Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Evans Head-Airforce Beach today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 1AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-Airforce Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri morning, light winds from the N by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 313 | 318 | 269 | 263 | 225 | 181 | 173 | 140 | 137 | 137 | 109 | 109 | 107 | 85 | 83 | 47 | 68 | 66 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:15AM0.93m | 3:43PM1.29m | 3:32AM0.86m | 4:42PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:05PM0.61m | 8:27AM0.36m | 10:34PM0.58m | 9:26AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 313 | 318 | 269 | 263 | 225 | 181 | 173 | 140 | 137 | 137 | 109 | 109 | 107 | 85 | 83 | 47 | 68 | 66 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 4 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 8 | S 16 | E 11 | E 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 31 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 34 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 6 | S 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 12 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | 14 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSE 3 | — | SSW 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 2 | 8 | 19 | 136 | 322 | 411 | 376 | 320 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 160 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
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