
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 7PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.5m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Crescent Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NNE 7 | SSE 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
387 | 344 | 415 | 517 | 360 | 318 | 318 | 339 | 378 | 293 | 604 | 604 | 510 | 400 | 341 | 269 | 251 | 138 | 286 | 513 | 405 | 73 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:48AM1.30m | 7:40PM1.70m | 7:33AM1.44m | 8:20PM1.63m | 8:15AM1.57m | 8:56PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:59PM0.08m | 1:51AM0.41m | 1:50PM0.05m | 2:21AM0.37m | 2:37PM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 11 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
387 | 344 | 415 | 368 | 360 | 318 | 318 | 339 | 378 | 293 | 604 | 604 | 510 | 400 | 341 | 269 | 216 | 138 | 112 | 118 | 137 | 73 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SSE 9 | ENE 9 | N 12 | NE 3 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
78 | 73 | 39 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 14 | 168 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 33 | 63 | 47 | 77 | 77 | 92 | 61 | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ENE 9 | E 14 | E 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | E 8 | — | S 21 | S 21 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
29 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 12 | — | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — |
— | — | — | 517 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 13 | 59 | 145 | 198 | 251 | — | 286 | 513 | 405 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 14 | 232 | 290 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 197 | 1055 | 304 | 76 | 76 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 27 | 76 | 270 | 76 | 0 |
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