Evans Head-South Wall Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.11° S 153.44° E

Evans Head-South Wall 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Evans Head-South Wall sea temperature is
20.1°C
0.3° 

Evans Head-South Wall 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-South Wall today (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Evans Head-South Wall at 6AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (23 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (23 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
5
1.5
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
56
56
56
80
88
84
81
86
75
75
62
66
76
105
105
108
131
128
128
125
133
238
99
117
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
ESE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:35AM0.83m
5:05PM1.39m
5:31AM0.89m
5:50PM1.48m
6:14AM0.97m
6:28PM1.57m
Low Tide
11:19PM0.49m
10:01AM0.44m
00:03AM0.40m
11:00AM0.38m
00:39AM0.31m
11:47AM0.30m
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:27
5:27
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
18
18
18
18
18
17
15
15
16
18
18
18
18
17
16
16
18
20
20
19
19
Feels °C
14
14
14
17
16
16
17
18
17
14
14
16
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
18
17
16
16
17
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