Crescent Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (19 Jun):

Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with ENE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with ENE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 2PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (19 Jun)	2.5ft (0.8m)	11s
Afternoon (19 Jun)	2.5ft (0.8m)	11s
Evening (19 Jun)	2.5ft (0.8m)	11s

Table - waves today at Crescent Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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	Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 19						Saturday 20								Sunday 21								Mon 22
	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM
Rating (10 max)	2	2	1	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10
Wave Graph
kJ	194	158	158	158	149	151	114	114	112	112	114	85	85	85	83	82	82	82	82	80	77	74	51	51
Wind (km/h)	NNW	NNW	N	NNW	NW	N	NNW	NW	WSW	WSW	NNE	ENE	E	S	WSW	W	W	SW	ESE	ESE	SE	SSW	SW	SW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	glassy	on	on	cross	cross-off	off	off	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			11:01AM1.12m				00:07AM1.84m				11:53AM1.15m					1:01AM1.68m			12:51PM1.19m					1:55AM1.50m
Low Tide	5:52AM0.42m				5:02PM0.05m				6:41AM0.50m				6:01PM0.14m					7:28AM0.55m				7:05PM0.25m


	6:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:46
	—	—	—	4:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52	—	—	—	4:52
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—
Temp °C	15	17	21	22	20	19	18	18	18	18	20	19	19	17	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	14	14
Feels °C	12	14	19	20	18	17	15	16	17	17	19	17	18	15	13	13	13	14	14	14	15	16	12	12
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10
kJ	194	158	158	158	149	149	114	114	112	112	114	85	85	85	83	82	82	82	82	80	77	74	51	51
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 5	ENE 5	ENE 5	SSE 11	SSE 11	ESE 4	ESE 4	SE 4
kJ	23	24	24	31	39	38	24	32	26	19	19	13	9	5	8	8	7	5	5	23	23	4	5	5
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 12	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 9	SSE 11	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 14	SSE 13	SSE 13	SSE 13	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 11	NE 5	ESE 3	SSE 11	SSE 10	SSE 10
kJ	6	6	12	13	13	25	12	8	11	20	18	20	18	17	16	29	28	26	24	7	1	22	20	32
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NW 2	WSW 5	SSW 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 2	—	ESE 3	ESE 4	SE 4	SSW 3
kJ	75	91	94	136	142	151	97	1	2	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	4	11	7	3
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	1	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	0	0	15	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	46	27	14	0	0	0	0	17	17	17	0	0	0
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