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

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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
21.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Evans Head-South Wall this week:

The surf forecast for Evans Head-South Wall over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 06) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Evans Head-South Wall in the next 12 days are 1.9m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 08) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 8s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 12) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Thu 6th Nov)2ft (0.6m) 8s
Best Surf 1AM (Thu 6th Nov)2ft (0.6m) 8s
Most Powerful 4PM (Sat 8th Nov)6ft (1.9m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Evans Head-South Wall over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NE by Fri afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
1.9
NNE
1.4
N
1
N
1.3
N
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.9
SSE
1
NNE
Period(s) (?)888998888866655689996
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)506850385612011110584842371297888345135393912967
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
20
E
0
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
NNE
10
NE
30
NE
15
N
10
ENE
35
NNE
10
NNE
15
NW
10
NNW
15
WNW
10
S
20
ESE
10
SW
10
NNE
30
NNE
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
glasscrosscross-
on
glassononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoffononcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:32PM
1.35
8:05AM
1.85
8:24PM
1.24
8:52AM
1.89
9:17PM
1.13
9:42AM
1.87
10:13PM
1.02
10:36AM
1.80
11:14PM
0.94
11:33AM
1.70
12:24AM
0.89
12:35PM
1.59
1:40AM
0.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:45PM
0.06
1:32AM
-0.04
2:40PM
0.03
2:14AM
0.01
3:35PM
0.03
2:58AM
0.08
4:34PM
0.08
3:44AM
0.17
5:36PM
0.14
4:36AM
0.27
6:42PM
0.20
5:36AM
0.37
7:49PM
0.23
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Sunrise4:50--4:48--4:48--4:48--4:47--4:47--4:46--
Sunset-6:08--6:09--6:10--6:10--6:12--6:13--6:14-
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------4653------
Temp. °C222221222120222220262621212120232219232520
Feels °C (?)181820201920191818232224232220201916182016
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Information about the Evans Head-South Wall Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Evans Head-South Wall provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Evans Head-South Wall can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Evans Head-South Wall surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Evans Head-South Wall) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Evans Head-South Wall may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Evans Head-South Wall is 30 km (19 miles) from Ballina. If you plan a holiday in North Coast - New South Wales, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ballina. Ballina has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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