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
25.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The surf forecast for Evans Head-South Wall over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 25) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Evans Head-South Wall in the next 16 days are 3.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 29) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 14s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 28) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Wed 25th Mar)8ft (2.5m) 12s
Best Surf 4AM (Sun 29th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 13s
Most Powerful 4AM (Sun 29th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Evans Head-South Wall over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
3
0
2
0
1
1
1
0
1
!
0
4
3
2
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
ESE
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.3
ESE
2
ESE
1.3
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
3
SSE
0.6
E
2.2
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
E
1
E
Period(s) (?)101212111111101010101010121012111110967
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12241794185713029914222711679671737022696712378397304372067189
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
20
SE
10
W
10
N
25
NE
15
NW
25
WNW
20
W
20
SSW
15
S
15
SE
10
SW
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:05PM
0.88
1:48AM
1.49
2:41PM
0.85
3:07AM
1.50
4:07PM
0.90
4:17AM
1.53
5:11PM
1.01
5:13AM
1.57
5:59PM
1.13
6:01AM
1.59
6:40PM
1.25
6:42AM
1.57
7:17PM
1.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:36PM
0.37
9:07AM
0.35
8:00PM
0.43
10:24AM
0.29
9:29PM
0.42
11:21AM
0.21
10:41PM
0.36
12:04PM
0.14
11:39PM
0.30
12:39PM
0.09
12:28AM
0.24
1:11PM
0.05
1:12AM
0.20
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Sunrise5:52--5:52--5:52--5:52--5:54--5:54--5:54--
Sunset-5:52--5:51--5:50--5:49--5:46--5:45--5:45-
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-----------1--41-3228
Temp. °C242423262624272619202020222221232322232322
Feels °C (?)232325252524222013171719191921212020212122
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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 16 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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