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Evans Head-South Wall Surf Forecast
/ NSW – North Coast (46 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Evans Head-South Wall surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 09 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Evans Head-South Wall surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Evans Head-South Wall sea temperature is
23.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Evans Head-South Wall today?
The current surf forecast for Evans Head-South Wall at 4PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 09). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-South Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tue 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 14 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | SSE 9 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 7 | |
243 | 178 | 146 | 152 | 155 | 155 | 192 | 199 | 225 | 225 | 221 | 214 | 250 | 283 | 347 | 407 | 407 | 401 | 401 | 401 | 404 | 330 | 319 | 362 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 1:45PM0.87m | 1:42AM1.39m | 2:53PM0.94m | 2:37AM1.39m | 3:51PM1.06m | 3:32AM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:57AM0.35m | 6:52PM0.51m | 8:50AM0.30m | 8:05PM0.52m | 9:37AM0.22m | 9:19PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 |
 | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | 5:04 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
10 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 |
 kJ | 426 | 1313 | 1278 | 1037 | 804 | 669 | 696 | 658 | 556 | 434 | 356 | 214 | 250 | 199 | 347 | 407 | 407 | 401 | 401 | 401 | 404 | 330 | 319 | 295 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | E 14 | S 18 | SSE 18 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 168 | 178 | 146 | 152 | 155 | 155 | 192 | 199 | 225 | 225 | 221 | 9 | 9 | 103 | 25 | 60 | 87 | 183 | 179 | 116 | 163 | 159 | 206 | 200 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | S 18 | S 17 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | S 17 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | S 16 | S 11 | NE 10 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 243 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 149 | 8 | 8 | 174 | 84 | 4 | 81 | 38 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 1926 | 1485 | 1188 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 339 | 325 | 283 | 318 | 337 | 227 | 360 | 207 | 226 | 207 | 220 | 241 | 362 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 3 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
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