Evans Head-South Wall surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 AEST
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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
24.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Evans Head-South Wall today?

The current surf forecast for Evans Head-South Wall at 9AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (07 Jan)1ft (0.3m)15s
Evening (07 Jan)1ft (0.3m)14s

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

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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)99991514141414566666666777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)414040393333323131303637384158787578108147143143167208
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
5
SSW
5
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:34PM
1.10
10:42AM
1.74
11:22PM
1.11
11:22AM
1.58
12:12AM
1.12
12:01PM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:05AM
0.19
5:27PM
0.09
4:52AM
0.30
6:05PM
0.15
5:42AM
0.43
6:42PM
0.21
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sunrise--4:54-------4:54-------4:56-----
Sunset-----6:49-------6:49-------6:49--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232223252525242323242424252423232221212425252424
Feels °C (?)262526252525242324252524242222232322222324242324
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