Anson Bay surfForecast / Norfolk Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 07 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
22.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Anson Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Anson Bay at 4PM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 07). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Afternoon (07 May)4ft (1.2m)15s
Evening (07 May)4.5ft (1.3m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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)
3
3
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
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)
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.7
SW
10
2.4
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
13
3
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
582
561
653
653
736
687
678
668
668
577
577
474
447
347
352
623
1777
2221
2884
3054
3131
2894
2738
2499
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
30
N
30
NNW
30
NW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:17AM1.28m
00:03AM1.48m
12:04PM1.22m
00:52AM1.44m
1:01PM1.18m
1:48AM1.41m
Low Tide
5:39AM0.57m
5:28PM0.42m
6:28AM0.61m
6:14PM0.50m
7:25AM0.63m
7:09PM0.56m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:18
6:18
6:20
6:20
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5:09
5:08
5:08
5:07
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
22
22
22
22
21
21
22
22
22
21
20
20
19
19
20
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
22
22
22
20
19
18
19
20
20
20
19
18
15
15
15
15
13
13
13
13
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.7
ENE
11
1.7
E
11
1.9
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.7
SW
10
2.4
SW
12
1.6
E
12
1.7
E
13
1.7
E
13
1.8
E
13
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
Energy kJ
657
657
671
653
653
684
706
596
530
530
562
672
707
828
645
623
1777
711
972
956
1070
2894
2738
2499
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.8
SSW
17
1.8
E
13
1.7
E
13
1.7
E
12
Energy kJ
582
561
653
653
736
687
678
668
668
577
577
474
447
347
352
617
640
126
126
291
351
1087
946
874
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSW
22
0.2
SSW
22
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.9
NW
5
0.7
NW
5
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
18
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
Energy kJ
11
11
18
45
45
45
10
10
39
38
38
32
22
155
126
232
124
10
9
9
8
351
351
545
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
N
5
1
N
5
1.1
N
5
1.1
N
5
0.5
SW
4
0.9
SW
8
3
SW
12
3
SW
13
3
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
Energy kJ
45
49
55
54
9
100
2221
2884
3054
3131
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
763
0
0
741
730
730
730
730
1392
1392
819
730
738
730
738
941
877
825
854
861
854
854
Best forecast wave conditions in Norfolk Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
7
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
5
5
6
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
5
7
5
5
5
7
7
6
7
6
5
6
7
9
6
5
5
5
4
9
5
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