
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 5PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Crescent Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
327 | 282 | 275 | 294 | 407 | 499 | 502 | 439 | 534 | 462 | 319 | 368 | 331 | 288 | 302 | 182 | 237 | 221 | 205 | 193 | 208 | 214 | 214 | 219 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:04PM1.41m | 4:26AM1.09m | 5:02PM1.50m | 5:12AM1.03m | 5:54PM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:34AM0.52m | 10:41PM0.50m | 10:14AM0.47m | 11:47PM0.51m | 10:55AM0.41m | 00:44AM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | |
— | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | 4:53 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
181 | 176 | 172 | 186 | 222 | 318 | 344 | 318 | 335 | 372 | 319 | 287 | 257 | 213 | 223 | 182 | 237 | 221 | 205 | 193 | 208 | 214 | 214 | 219 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 15 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | S 7 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | SSE 13 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 53 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 39 | 4 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 14 | NE 7 | — | — | S 15 | — | E 9 | — | — | — | S 18 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 |
7 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 2 | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
327 | 282 | 275 | 294 | 407 | 499 | 502 | 439 | 534 | 462 | — | 368 | 331 | 288 | 302 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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