Crescent Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.19° S 152.98° E

Issued: 9 am 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Crescent Head sea temperature is
21.8° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (11 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 1PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (11 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (11 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sun
14
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)
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
57
44
44
45
44
44
40
37
26
26
36
34
44
48
37
38
54
54
92
171
107
107
119
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
0
WNW
10
E
5
SE
5
W
5
SW
0
W
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SSE
10
SSE
0
SSW
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:07AM1.32m
4:42PM1.56m
5:03AM1.28m
5:41PM1.73m
5:58AM1.24m
6:37PM1.88m
Low Tide
10:12AM0.35m
11:10PM0.35m
11:01AM0.26m
00:16AM0.30m
11:50AM0.18m
1:18AM0.25m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:43
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
2
1
3
4
2
1
Temp °C
17
17
19
18
18
18
17
16
16
17
17
17
18
17
17
17
16
16
19
18
19
18
17
16
Feels °C
17
18
19
19
19
19
19
17
16
19
17
17
20
17
18
17
16
16
18
17
17
17
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
Energy kJ
57
57
44
44
45
44
44
40
37
26
26
36
34
44
48
37
38
54
54
92
92
107
107
119
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.4
SE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
23
23
22
20
20
19
9
36
13
19
18
18
1
10
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
6
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
S
3
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
10
10
9
8
8
7
6
7
7
1
11
1
10
4
4
3
7
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
3
0.4
S
4
1.2
ENE
8
0.5
N
4
0.6
N
4
Energy kJ
1
4
171
6
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
52
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
17
17
0
0
0
0
0
15
76
76
62
15
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
4
5
5
5
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
6
7
7
6
6
6
6
7
6
7
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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