Anson Bay surfForecast / Norfolk Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 02 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
22.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Anson Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Anson Bay at 4PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 02). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 14s 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 (02 May)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (02 May)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (02 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 66mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun night, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Sun morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon night).

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
506
427
321
307
212
499
627
634
487
475
377
334
330
264
178
158
118
116
99
84
82
75
60
64
Wind (km/h)
40
ESE
40
E
45
ESE
50
E
55
E
55
E
50
E
50
E
55
E
55
E
55
E
50
E
50
E
50
E
45
ENE
45
E
45
E
40
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
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
8:17AM1.52m
8:53PM1.64m
8:51AM1.49m
9:29PM1.64m
9:25AM1.45m
10:05PM1.62m
Low Tide
2:29PM0.22m
2:59AM0.41m
3:03PM0.21m
3:37AM0.44m
3:37PM0.24m
4:15AM0.48m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:15
6:16
6:16
6:16
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5:14
5:13
5:12
5:12
1
2
4
7
13
8
5
4
4
7
3
2
4
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
20
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
14
14
13
13
11
11
11
13
10
11
11
13
13
13
14
15
15
16
17
17
16
16
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
506
427
321
307
212
499
627
634
487
475
377
334
330
264
178
158
118
116
99
67
64
60
60
64
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.5
SSW
17
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
20
16
16
16
159
14
14
4
3
14
3
13
13
12
3
3
3
11
11
84
82
75
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
Energy kJ
2
16
15
14
3
11
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
E
8
2.5
E
8
3
E
8
3.5
E
9
4
E
9
4
E
9
3.5
E
9
3.5
E
9
4
E
9
4
E
10
4
E
10
4
E
10
4
E
10
3.5
E
10
3.5
E
10
3.5
E
10
4
E
10
3.5
E
9
3.5
ENE
9
3
E
9
3
ENE
9
3
ENE
9
3
ENE
9
3
ENE
9
Energy kJ
1112
1045
1298
1834
2371
2346
2279
2249
2816
3204
3352
3131
3147
2646
2481
2430
2509
2207
1930
1655
1455
1331
1393
1302
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
2
2
1
1
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
730
758
754
754
730
730
741
741
730
730
754
754
754
730
730
730
730
758
759
759
730
759
759
759
Best forecast wave conditions in Norfolk Island
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
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