Anson Bay surfForecast / Norfolk Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 14 May 2026 +12
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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 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Anson Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Anson Bay at 6AM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 14). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 3.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)5ft (1.6m)15s
Afternoon (15 May)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (15 May)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

Table - waves today at Anson Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu night, min 19°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2703
2189
1785
1571
1147
1045
899
742
642
534
415
331
303
242
242
238
165
150
109
109
79
80
78
42
Wind (km/h)
40
E
40
E
45
E
45
ESE
40
ESE
40
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
45
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
45
E
40
E
40
E
45
E
45
E
45
E
40
E
40
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:21PM1.51m
6:27AM1.53m
7:07PM1.61m
7:13AM1.56m
7:53PM1.70m
7:58AM1.56m
Low Tide
00:21AM0.45m
12:42PM0.25m
1:11AM0.40m
1:26PM0.19m
2:01AM0.37m
2:09PM0.15m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:04
5:04
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
20
20
20
20
20
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
20
20
20
20
16
14
13
12
13
13
14
13
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
14
14
12
13
13
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
11
Energy kJ
2703
2189
1785
1571
1147
1045
899
742
642
534
415
331
303
242
242
238
165
150
109
109
79
71
46
42
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
11
0.1
S
24
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
22
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
8
8
3
3
2
11
26
25
46
44
38
38
33
31
80
78
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
22
0.2
S
16
0.3
SW
20
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
22
20
20
61
4
8
21
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
8
3
ESE
9
3
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
3
ESE
8
3
ESE
9
3
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
3
E
9
3
E
9
3
E
9
3
E
9
3
E
9
2.5
E
9
Energy kJ
285
444
727
1175
1258
1101
943
899
962
1003
1084
1135
1181
1081
1081
1064
1051
1157
1232
1342
1533
1567
1402
1212
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
1
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
754
754
741
800
762
762
754
754
754
754
754
754
754
754
754
754
754
754
754
754
754
754
754
754
Best forecast wave conditions in Norfolk Island
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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