Anson Bay surfForecast / Norfolk Island / Australia

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

How big are the waves at Anson Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Anson Bay at 4AM is: 0.8m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 29). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Afternoon (30 Apr)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (30 Apr)3ft (0.9m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed night, min 19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Wed night, near gales from the E by Sat afternoon).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
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)
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
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
485
485
475
422
404
547
534
522
464
594
552
635
627
768
815
869
777
714
631
613
499
421
373
297
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
45
ESE
40
E
40
ESE
45
E
40
E
40
E
40
ESE
40
ESE
50
ESE
55
E
55
E
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:57PM1.49m
7:05AM1.52m
7:38PM1.57m
7:42AM1.52m
8:16PM1.62m
8:17AM1.52m
Low Tide
00:59AM0.43m
1:18PM0.29m
1:42AM0.41m
1:54PM0.24m
2:21AM0.40m
2:29PM0.22m
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part cloud
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part cloud
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
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6:13
6:15
6:15
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5:15
5:15
5:14
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Temp °C
19
19
20
21
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
20
20
20
19
19
16
17
17
19
19
19
18
15
15
15
14
14
13
14
14
14
14
15
16
14
14
13
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
8
1.2
E
8
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
Energy kJ
485
485
103
102
131
142
201
522
464
594
552
635
627
768
815
869
777
714
631
613
499
421
373
297
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
NE
7
0.8
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1
S
6
1
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.5
SW
13
0.2
NNE
13
0.3
SW
12
0.2
N
14
0.2
NNE
13
0.2
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
NE
12
0.2
NNE
15
0.2
NNE
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.2
N
14
Energy kJ
133
41
475
422
404
71
76
40
84
17
22
14
17
20
5
5
6
21
21
16
16
16
4
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
14
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
10
0.5
S
10
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
13
0.2
NNE
13
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
NNE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
N
16
0.1
NE
12
0.2
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.2
N
16
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
16
98
82
50
160
547
534
114
17
8
17
7
5
6
20
5
19
6
6
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
SE
6
0.9
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
S
6
1.7
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
3
ESE
9
3
ESE
9
3
ESE
9
3
ESE
9
3.5
E
9
3
E
9
3
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
8
3
E
8
3
E
8
3.5
E
8
3.5
E
9
Energy kJ
163
128
50
84
88
432
973
1320
1374
1347
1569
2069
1629
1312
1083
937
871
939
1020
1272
1544
1660
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
2
1
2
2
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
730
730
730
730
730
730
754
754
754
754
730
800
800
825
840
1061
840
800
800
730
730
730
786
754
Best forecast wave conditions in Norfolk Island
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
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