Anson Bay surfForecast / Norfolk Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 29 Apr 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 slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Anson Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Anson Bay at 9AM is: 0.4m 22s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 29). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)22s
Afternoon (29 Apr)2ft (0.6m)21s
Evening (29 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)20s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.4
SW
22
0.5
SW
21
0.5
SW
21
0.6
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
138
133
119
224
224
267
485
485
475
422
404
547
534
522
464
594
552
539
627
768
929
869
777
714
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
50
E
50
E
45
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
45
E
45
E
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
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
High Tide
6:25AM1.49m
6:57PM1.49m
7:05AM1.52m
7:38PM1.57m
7:42AM1.52m
8:16PM1.62m
Low Tide
00:12AM0.46m
12:40PM0.35m
00:59AM0.43m
1:18PM0.29m
1:42AM0.41m
1:54PM0.24m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
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6:13
6:13
6:15
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5:16
5:15
5:15
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
20
20
20
21
21
20
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
16
16
17
17
20
18
13
14
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
8
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
20
1.1
E
7
0.8
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.2
E
8
0.9
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
46
133
115
109
100
133
485
114
475
422
113
148
165
201
464
594
552
539
627
768
929
869
777
714
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
23
0.4
SW
22
0.5
SW
21
0.5
SW
21
0.6
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.7
S
6
0.5
S
7
0.2
NNE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.2
NNE
16
0.2
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
N
16
0.2
N
15
Energy kJ
138
54
119
224
224
267
133
485
108
84
404
547
534
522
41
22
17
7
24
20
5
15
19
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
24
0.1
N
15
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.6
SSW
11
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
12
0.8
SSW
14
0.5
S
10
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.6
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.1
N
13
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
16
0.2
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
Energy kJ
54
4
25
25
25
4
16
98
54
35
233
52
56
62
116
8
7
3
6
5
20
5
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
6
0.7
SSE
6
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
SE
8
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
6
1.6
SE
8
1.9
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
3
ESE
9
3
ESE
9
3
ESE
9
3.5
E
9
3
E
9
3
E
9
3
E
8
2.5
E
8
Energy kJ
229
255
247
240
212
187
176
34
158
242
48
52
346
566
1043
1531
1640
1294
1941
1615
1215
1112
937
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
2
2
Distance (km)
730
730
730
730
730
741
730
730
730
754
730
754
754
754
754
730
730
730
730
840
840
840
800
730
Best forecast wave conditions in Norfolk Island
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
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