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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 01 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
23.6° 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 11AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 01). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Evans Head-South Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | |
535 | 526 | 603 | 603 | 561 | 561 | 535 | 866 | 1075 | 1148 | 1225 | 1207 | 1138 | 1124 | 1055 | 1066 | 1193 | 1170 | 1076 | 1076 | 976 | 976 | 986 | 986 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 7:25AM1.20m | 7:57PM1.58m | 8:03AM1.14m | 8:30PM1.60m | 8:40AM1.07m | 9:05PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:42AM0.27m | 1:23PM0.14m | 2:23AM0.25m | 1:53PM0.17m | 3:03AM0.25m | 2:25PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — |
1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 17 | S 17 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
 kJ | 37 | 33 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1138 | 1124 | 1055 | 6 | 6 | 1170 | 1076 | 1076 | 976 | 976 | 986 | 986 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 13 | S 11 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | S 17 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 8 | S 8 | S 18 | N 12 | — | S 17 | S 15 | — | S 8 | S 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | — | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | — | — | N 12 | NE 13 | S 7 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 18 | NE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | 3 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 535 | 526 | 603 | 603 | 561 | 561 | 535 | 866 | 1075 | 1148 | 1225 | 1207 | — | — | — | 1066 | 1193 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 55 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 106 | 36 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
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