Evans Head-Airforce Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.11° S 153.44° E

Evans Head-Airforce Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Evans Head-Airforce Beach sea temperature is
20.1°C
1.3° 

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 (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach at 10AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 10). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Afternoon (10 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (10 Oct)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.9
N
7
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
9
1
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
1.1
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1.1
N
5
1
N
5
0.8
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.4
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
476
370
300
319
157
115
74
54
40
43
50
45
45
47
62
64
66
66
55
31
86
110
73
66
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
W
10
N
15
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
E
15
ENE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
5
NW
10
NNW
15
NNE
25
NE
20
N
5
N
15
N
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:29AM1.51m
7:32PM1.43m
8:04AM1.57m
8:10PM1.33m
8:39AM1.60m
8:46PM1.22m
Low Tide
1:13AM0.02m
1:35PM0.17m
1:43AM0.04m
2:18PM0.18m
2:12AM0.08m
3:00PM0.20m
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Temp °C
18
18
19
23
26
21
20
20
20
19
19
24
22
23
22
22
21
20
20
26
27
24
26
22
Feels °C
16
17
18
21
25
21
20
19
20
19
19
24
21
22
21
22
22
22
21
25
24
23
27
22
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