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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
26.2° 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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 11) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 9s is also forecast. 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 12 days are 2.1m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 13) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 8s period and expected on Tuesday (Mar 10) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Wed 11th Mar)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Best Surf10AM (Sat 14th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 8s
Most Powerful 7AM (Fri 13th Mar)7ft (2.1m) 12s

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

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
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Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
2
2
0
2
3
0
4
2
1
0
!
1
1
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Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.4
ESE
1.1
E
1.6
ESE
2.2
ESE
1.5
E
1.2
E
1.2
SSE
1.6
ESE
1.6
E
2.1
E
2
E
2.1
E
2.1
E
2.1
E
2
E
1.8
ESE
3
SE
2.5
SE
2.3
SE
Period(s) (?)8888887888912121212121211889
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)160161290163310570242169197310384127110791167124913341194821891886798
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
15
S
5
SSE
20
ENE
10
NNW
10
NNW
25
NE
5
E
30
S
35
SE
30
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onglasscross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
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High Tide
/ height (m)
10:37AM
1.15
11:19PM
1.36
11:13AM
1.02
12:06AM
1.30
11:59AM
0.90
1:06AM
1.25
1:10PM
0.81
2:23AM
1.24
2:55PM
0.78
3:39AM
1.28
4:21PM
0.83
4:39AM
1.37
5:17PM
0.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:42PM
0.25
5:39AM
0.46
5:13PM
0.33
6:40AM
0.54
5:54PM
0.42
8:04AM
0.58
6:52PM
0.49
9:44AM
0.55
8:17PM
0.51
10:53AM
0.47
9:41PM
0.48
11:38AM
0.36
10:44PM
0.40
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise5:41--5:41--5:43--5:43--5:43--5:43--5:45--
Sunset-6:12--6:10--6:08--6:07--6:07--6:06--6:05-
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rain showers
light rain
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clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
cloud
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rain showers
Rain (mm)
--77591-21-----123--1
Temp. °C252524242423252524252523282723252323232323
Feels °C (?)262523232322222224252424282626242020202122
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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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