Evans Head-South Wall Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.11° S 153.44° E

Issued: 3 pm 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Evans Head-South Wall sea temperature is
21.5° C

Normal for this time of year

Evans Head-South Wall surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Evans Head-South Wall surf forecast from 13 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 14 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period, ENE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 16 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period, E swell with 450 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 14 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.

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 Sunday (Jun 14) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Evans Head-South Wall in the next 16 days are 1.7m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sun 14th Jun)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s
Best Surf 4AM (Sun 14th Jun)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s
Most Powerful 7AM (Tue 16th Jun)5.5ft (1.7m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat night, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
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Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
2.1
ESE
7
1.5
E
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
E
11
0.7
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
251
370
354
328
328
232
287
311
407
363
283
254
216
240
205
201
167
167
156
146
112
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
NE
5
W
5
E
10
SW
25
S
20
SSE
5
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
W
10
WNW
10
ENE
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
S
10
ENE
5
N
10
NE
10
NNW
10
N
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:37PM1.77m
6:55AM1.12m
7:28PM1.88m
7:53AM1.10m
8:19PM1.95m
8:48AM1.08m
9:10PM1.97m
9:42AM1.06m
10:00PM1.93m
10:37AM1.05m
10:49PM1.84m
11:32AM1.05m
11:38PM1.70m
12:30PM1.07m
Low Tide
1:20AM0.13m
12:43PM0.06m
2:17AM0.05m
1:33PM0.05m
3:11AM-0.00m
2:23PM0.06m
4:03AM-0.01m
3:14PM0.09m
4:54AM0.01m
4:05PM0.16m
5:44AM0.05m
4:58PM0.25m
6:31AM0.10m
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6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:39
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4:54
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:55
 mm
3
1
2
5
11
1
4
2
2
Temp °C
19
20
18
19
18
18
18
18
19
19
18
18
18
17
18
19
19
18
19
18
20
Feels °C
19
18
19
20
18
16
16
18
16
17
18
18
17
17
16
18
20
18
18
18
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
0.2
S
17
1.5
E
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
E
11
0.7
E
11
Energy kJ
251
370
354
328
328
232
287
311
23
363
283
254
216
240
205
201
167
167
156
146
112
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
20
1.2
S
7
0.1
S
11
0.3
S
16
0.8
SSE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
11
0.5
S
10
Energy kJ
7
14
12
12
2
4
8
146
2
45
51
37
67
57
49
30
46
24
25
135
51
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
18
0.1
S
11
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
12
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.2
S
9
0.4
SSE
12
0.1
E
10
0.1
S
19
Energy kJ
7
2
2
1
4
3
2
25
2
78
57
46
21
14
16
6
6
7
50
2
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
4
0.7
S
5
2.1
ESE
7
1
SSE
7
0.3
N
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.8
N
4
1
N
5
Energy kJ
38
25
407
99
1
10
22
53
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
36
56
0
34
0
3
3
3
36
3
0
0
56
0
0
0
49
30
65
30
30
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
5
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
7
5
9
5
5
5
5
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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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