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Anson Bay Surf Forecast
/ Norfolk Island (2 surf breaks) /
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Anson Bay surfForecast / Norfolk Island / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 +12Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Anson Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Anson Bay sea temperature is
22.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Anson Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Anson Bay at 12AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 24s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 28). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Anson Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed night, min 19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Wed night, near gales from the ESE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Fri 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | |
332 | 158 | 158 | 151 | 138 | 133 | 119 | 224 | 224 | 267 | 485 | 485 | 475 | 422 | 404 | 547 | 534 | 522 | 464 | 594 | 552 | 532 | 620 | 715 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:12PM1.40m | 6:25AM1.49m | 6:57PM1.49m | 7:05AM1.52m | 7:38PM1.57m | 7:42AM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:58AM0.42m | 00:12AM0.46m | 12:40PM0.35m | 00:59AM0.43m | 1:18PM0.29m | 1:42AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
 | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | E 7 | E 8 | SSW 18 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
 kJ | 79 | 158 | 158 | 151 | 48 | 133 | 115 | 109 | 100 | 133 | 485 | 485 | 121 | 111 | 404 | 146 | 161 | 210 | 464 | 594 | 552 | 532 | 620 | 715 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | N 16 | N 15 | SSW 24 | SSW 12 | NE 8 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 7 | N 14 | N 16 | N 16 |
| kJ | 204 | 5 | 4 | 55 | 138 | 45 | 119 | 224 | 224 | 267 | 133 | 98 | 475 | 422 | 293 | 547 | 534 | 522 | 47 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 16 | S 26 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | N 14 | N 14 | SW 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 15 | NNE 14 | S 10 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 9 | NNE 13 | NE 13 | N 16 | N 12 |
| kJ | 5 | 13 | 12 | 30 | 54 | 54 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 16 | 55 | 82 | 84 | 18 | 52 | 52 | 56 | 116 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | ESE 8 | S 5 | — | — | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 332 | 362 | 338 | 338 | 236 | 222 | 247 | 212 | 212 | 206 | 181 | 166 | 40 | 39 | 191 | 36 | — | — | 257 | 917 | 1138 | 1299 | 1744 | 1874 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 754 | 754 | 754 | 730 | 730 | 730 | 730 | 730 | 730 | 730 | 730 | 730 | 730 | 730 | 730 | 754 | 754 | 754 | 754 | 754 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 819 |
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