Anson Bay Surf Forecast

/ Norfolk Island (2 surf breaks) /

Australia (828 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (29.01° S 167.92° E)

Surf Forecasts:

Anson Bay surfForecast / Norfolk Island / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 27 Apr 2026 +12

Forecast 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 22.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Anson Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Anson Bay at 10AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 27). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 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 (27 Apr)	7ft (2.2m)	7s
Afternoon (27 Apr)	6.5ft (2.0m)	8s
Evening (27 Apr)	3.5ft (1.0m)	16s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.
	Monday 27								Tuesday 28								Wednesday 29
	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	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SSW 18	SE 8	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SW 22	SW 21	SW 21	SSW 20	SSW 20	SSW 20
Wave Graph
kJ	351	382	475	209	469	432	487	604	544	400	303	207	204	158	158	151	138	133	119	224	224	267	485	485
Wind (km/h)	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	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
High Tide		4:44AM1.43m					5:18PM1.30m				5:39AM1.46m				6:12PM1.40m				6:25AM1.49m				6:57PM1.49m
Low Tide					11:07AM0.49m				11:16PM0.50m				11:58AM0.42m				00:12AM0.46m				12:40PM0.35m


	—	6:11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:13	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:16	—	—
mm	—	—	1	—	—	—	1	2	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	20	20	20	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
Feels °C	15	13	13	15	15	15	14	15	14	13	13	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	17	17
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 20	SSW 20
kJ	33	42	41	209	390	432	487	604	544	400	303	207	204	158	158	151	138	133	117	109	100	133	485	485
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	NE 7	NE 7	SSW 11	N 15	N 16	N 16	N 16	N 14	N 16	N 16	N 15	SSW 24	SSW 24	SSW 23	SW 22	SW 21	SW 21	SSW 20	SSW 11	SSW 11
kJ	58	58	59	59	60	67	11	17	21	20	5	4	5	5	4	55	54	54	119	224	224	267	133	130
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 19	SSW 20	SW 18	N 16	N 15	N 15	N 15	N 15	—	N 18	N 18	N 16	—	S 26	SW 18	SW 18	N 15	N 15	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	E 10	E 10	SW 15
kJ	37	37	84	5	4	4	17	4	—	6	6	5	—	13	12	12	17	4	25	25	25	8	17	55
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	ESE 7	SE 8	SE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	E 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	E 7
kJ	351	382	475	542	469	336	394	363	363	418	449	446	408	383	383	336	326	293	247	219	212	187	175	192
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Herangi Beach Northland	Fausse Passe New-Caledonia	Fausse Passe New-Caledonia	Fausse Passe New-Caledonia	Fausse Passe New-Caledonia	Fausse Passe New-Caledonia	Fausse Passe New-Caledonia	Fausse Passe New-Caledonia	Fausse Passe New-Caledonia	Fausse Passe New-Caledonia	Fausse Passe New-Caledonia	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Corvette New-Caledonia	Skateparks New-Caledonia	Skateparks New-Caledonia	Dumbea Left New-Caledonia	Herangi Beach Northland	Herangi Beach Northland	Fausse Passe New-Caledonia
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	4	4	2
Distance (km)	754	730	730	730	730	730	730	730	730	730	730	754	754	754	754	754	754	741	738	738	758	754	754	730
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Rating (10 max)
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Rating (10 max)	4	7	5	5	8	7	5	6	6	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	7	9	8	8	7	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	8	9	9	9	6	6	9

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