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Evans Head-Airforce Beach surf Forecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 20 Apr 2024 AEST
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Evans Head-Airforce Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Evans Head-Airforce Beach sea temperature is 24.9°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 24.2 °C max: 25.4 °C min: 23.4 °C)
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Evans Head-Airforce Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Evans Head-Airforce Beach sea temperature is 24.9°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 24.2 °C max: 25.4 °C min: 23.4 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Evans Head-Airforce Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 21) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Evans Head-Airforce Beach in the next 12 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 22) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 12s period and expected on Friday (Apr 26) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Sun 21st Apr)8ft (2.4m) 7s
Best Surf 1AM (Tue 23rd Apr)7ft (2.2m) 8s
Most Powerful10AM (Mon 22nd Apr)8ft (2.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Evans Head-Airforce Beach over the next 12 days.

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Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thu
02
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NE
0.8
ENE
2.2
SE
2.5
SE
2.4
SSE
2.5
SE
1.6
E
2.2
ESE
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SE
0.5
SSE
0.4
ESE
0.6
NE
1.3
SE
2
SSE
Period(s) (?)138677888999999991010109999999888810810768
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)61874026066287763516145544984193263353112352462201541238761434341271299272455135343331132534
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
20
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SE
25
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
5
ESE
10
WSW
10
ENE
10
WNW
15
W
10
ESE
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSE
15
WSW
10
SW
10
E
10
W
5
WNW
15
NE
10
NW
5
NNW
20
NE
15
NNW
5
NW
15
NNE
20
N
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglasscross-
off
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncrosscross-
on
oncrossglassoncross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:20PM
1.23
6:11AM
1.37
6:51PM
1.33
6:46AM
1.35
7:22PM
1.43
7:20AM
1.31
7:53PM
1.51
7:55AM
1.25
8:25PM
1.56
8:30AM
1.18
8:59PM
1.58
9:07AM
1.11
9:36PM
1.59
9:48AM
1.03
10:18PM
1.57
10:36AM
0.96
11:07PM
1.54
11:35AM
0.90
12:04AM
1.52
12:49PM
0.87
1:08AM
1.52
2:11PM
0.89
2:15AM
1.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:08AM
0.37
12:35PM
0.15
12:49AM
0.32
1:02PM
0.12
1:29AM
0.28
1:29PM
0.12
2:09AM
0.25
1:57PM
0.13
2:49AM
0.24
2:27PM
0.15
3:30AM
0.25
2:58PM
0.19
4:15AM
0.27
3:33PM
0.24
5:05AM
0.30
4:14PM
0.29
6:05AM
0.32
5:04PM
0.35
7:13AM
0.32
6:06PM
0.41
8:23AM
0.27
7:23PM
0.44
9:26AM
0.19
Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thu
02
Sunrise--6:07--6:07--6:09--6:09--6:09--6:09--6:11--6:11--6:11--6:13--6:13--6:13
Sunset5:22--5:21--5:20--5:19--5:17--5:16--5:15--5:15--5:14--5:14--5:13--5:12--
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Rain (mm)
16326-624512-----1---2-------------197
Temp. °C202122232122212122222323222125242119201920202020212121212122222121222019
Feels °C (?)161716181517171821212224222125231714151417171919212121202021201921211820

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SE by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Evans Head-Airforce Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Evans Head-Airforce Beach 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-Airforce Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Evans Head-Airforce Beach 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-Airforce Beach) 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-Airforce Beach 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-Airforce Beach is 29 km (18 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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