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Anson Bay surfForecast / Norfolk Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 08 Jan 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
23.5° 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: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (08 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (08 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)121211111212121211111111111110131212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12510911568127113164123113140138135133104102149241237169164164161123123
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:05AM
1.50
12:34PM
1.72
12:50AM
1.46
1:13PM
1.64
1:38AM
1.41
1:52PM
1.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:10AM
0.37
6:58PM
0.47
6:54AM
0.47
7:40PM
0.50
7:39AM
0.57
8:24PM
0.52
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
Sunrise-5:56-------5:58-------5:58------
Sunset-----7:51-------7:51-------7:51--
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C212121222121212121212121212121212121212222222222
Feels °C (?)181717181717171717181818181817171818182020212121
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