Evans Head-South Wall Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.11° S 153.44° E

Issued: 3 am 16 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 15 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 16 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 16 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period, E swell with 479 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 16 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E 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 Tuesday (Jun 16) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Evans Head-South Wall in the next 16 days are 1.6m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 23) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Tue 16th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 10s
Best Surf 4PM (Tue 16th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 10s
Most Powerful 4PM (Tue 16th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
2
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
9
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
E
11
1
E
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.9
ENE
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
356
479
423
375
327
416
385
423
303
286
233
191
149
146
152
100
106
71
68
46
31
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
10
SSE
0
SE
5
WNW
10
NE
10
NW
10
N
15
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
15
NE
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
10
W
15
SW
25
S
25
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
on
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
9:10PM1.97m
9:42AM1.06m
10:00PM1.93m
10:37AM1.05m
10:49PM1.84m
11:32AM1.05m
11:38PM1.70m
12:30PM1.07m
00:26AM1.54m
1:30PM1.11m
1:15AM1.37m
2:31PM1.17m
2:07AM1.21m
Low Tide
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
5:55PM0.36m
7:17AM0.15m
6:59PM0.47m
8:01AM0.20m
8:13PM0.55m
rain showers
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
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6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:39
6:39
6:39
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4:54
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:55
4:55
4:55
 mm
1
1
1
3
1
1
Temp °C
19
20
19
18
18
17
19
20
17
21
21
19
21
21
17
17
16
15
17
17
16
Feels °C
16
19
19
18
17
15
17
18
14
18
18
16
20
20
16
16
15
15
14
12
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
7
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
E
11
1
E
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.9
ENE
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
NE
7
Energy kJ
92
479
423
375
327
416
385
423
303
286
233
191
149
146
152
100
106
71
68
46
23
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
11
0.8
S
7
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
S
11
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.3
S
12
0.5
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
4
0.3
S
10
0.4
NE
5
0.3
S
12
0.3
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.5
NE
7
0.4
E
9
Energy kJ
95
57
33
27
21
58
32
31
17
14
6
25
12
8
16
7
25
6
12
25
27
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.2
SSE
18
Energy kJ
23
44
56
45
67
14
10
3
3
3
3
22
21
35
13
25
21
18
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
9
0.4
NNE
3
0.8
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
1
N
5
0.7
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.3
SW
2
0.5
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
1.2
S
5
1.8
S
6
Energy kJ
356
3
21
19
20
47
19
10
1
9
13
12
73
247
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
36
0
0
0
65
28
30
159
30
30
159
34
28
30
0
0
0
0
0
56
55
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
9
6
7
5
4
4
4
5
5
9
6
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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