Crescent Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.19° S 152.98° E

Issued: 3 am 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Crescent Head sea temperature is
20.4° C

Normal for this time of year

Crescent Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (30 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 8AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (30 Jun)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (30 Jun)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
1.1
NE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1
NNE
5
0.6
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
1.7
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
0.7
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
96
96
68
64
38
28
49
54
42
32
68
62
59
42
39
186
159
165
175
155
155
150
164
39
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
N
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:54AM1.03m
8:47PM1.79m
8:30AM1.07m
9:27PM1.78m
9:05AM1.12m
Low Tide
2:50AM0.48m
1:44PM0.19m
3:26AM0.49m
2:25PM0.16m
3:59AM0.51m
3:07PM0.14m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:47
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:55
4:55
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
16
16
19
18
18
17
15
14
15
16
19
19
19
18
17
15
17
18
23
23
22
21
Feels °C
15
14
15
14
16
15
16
15
14
13
13
14
16
17
16
14
15
13
15
15
20
21
21
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
Energy kJ
96
96
68
64
38
28
14
21
16
32
68
62
59
42
39
54
40
42
46
46
38
38
46
39
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
10
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
NE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
E
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
Energy kJ
19
19
29
29
28
20
28
23
23
11
9
3
6
10
10
14
14
19
38
33
58
35
20
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.1
S
8
0.3
E
5
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
SE
7
0.2
E
13
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
E
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
7
Energy kJ
12
30
30
30
7
13
20
30
28
28
1
4
3
3
3
18
19
14
13
2
2
1
12
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.4
ENE
4
1.1
NE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
1.7
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
Energy kJ
17
12
13
15
8
49
54
42
28
23
23
23
11
32
186
159
165
175
155
155
150
164
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
76
76
76
46
0
0
0
0
76
263
76
76
76
0
0
46
33
0
33
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
5
7
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
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