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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 3 am Friday 08 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
23.4° 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 10AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 08). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.3m 9s 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 (08 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-South Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 13 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | |
214 | 219 | 184 | 192 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 162 | 162 | 295 | 182 | 146 | 152 | 155 | 155 | 192 | 199 | 225 | 225 | 217 | 214 | 246 | 199 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:54PM1.43m | 12:35PM0.85m | 00:47AM1.40m | 1:45PM0.87m | 1:42AM1.39m | 2:53PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:00AM0.38m | 5:48PM0.46m | 7:57AM0.35m | 6:52PM0.51m | 8:50AM0.30m | 8:05PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | E 12 | E 12 | S 9 | E 11 |
 kJ | 214 | 219 | 184 | 642 | 994 | 976 | 882 | 880 | 632 | 577 | 556 | 1392 | 1127 | 850 | 736 | 155 | 723 | 683 | 577 | 524 | 217 | 214 | 241 | 199 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 13 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NNE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | E 11 | E 14 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 192 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 162 | 162 | 295 | 182 | 146 | 152 | 155 | 10 | 192 | 199 | 225 | 225 | 9 | 9 | 246 | 103 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 17 | S 17 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | E 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | E 16 | S 18 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 |
| kJ | — | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 168 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 21 | 24 | 9 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 5 | S 9 |
| kJ | 356 | 609 | 691 | 861 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 696 | — | — | — | — | 484 | 460 | 62 | 372 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
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