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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 05 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
24.1° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average 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 7PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jan)--
Afternoon (05 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (05 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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

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Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
NE
1
NNE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.5
E
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
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)15499999991616999991514141414666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)343829262424262626403941414040393333323133394446
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
10
NW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononglassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:47PM
1.09
10:00AM
1.87
10:34PM
1.10
10:42AM
1.74
11:22PM
1.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:19AM
0.10
4:48PM
0.03
4:05AM
0.19
5:27PM
0.09
4:52AM
0.30
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Sunrise------4:52-------4:54-------4:54-
Sunset-6:49-------6:49-------6:49------
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-------11---------------
Temp. °C272524222020212324252424232323242525242323222325
Feels °C (?)262424232222232525262526252625242525242325242525
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