
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 9AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 2.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 23s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Crescent Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1385 | 1592 | 1790 | 1854 | 1664 | 1330 | 1014 | 963 | 1197 | 1185 | 497 | 512 | 465 | 411 | 346 | 302 | 280 | 241 | 241 | 211 | 170 | 170 | 148 | 148 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:52AM1.30m | 7:47PM1.87m | 7:35AM1.42m | 8:27PM1.80m | 8:16AM1.52m | 9:04PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:28AM0.38m | 1:00PM-0.05m | 2:02AM0.37m | 1:48PM-0.07m | 2:34AM0.36m | 2:34PM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
844 | 1083 | 1166 | 1207 | 1045 | 787 | 688 | 575 | 497 | 497 | 497 | 512 | 465 | 411 | 346 | 302 | 280 | 241 | 241 | 211 | 170 | 170 | 148 | 148 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | S 18 | S 23 | SE 23 | SSE 23 | SSE 23 | SSE 23 | SSE 22 | SSE 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | SSE 19 | SSE 20 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
91 | 25 | 11 | 21 | 52 | 104 | 101 | 183 | 50 | 121 | 104 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 37 | 75 | 57 | 83 | 58 | 77 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | ENE 9 | S 23 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | SSE 11 | SSE 20 | SSE 20 | SSE 21 | S 22 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 20 | S 19 | SE 19 | E 14 | E 14 | SSE 19 | SE 19 | SE 19 | SSE 21 |
8 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 152 | 78 | 44 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 74 | 93 | 88 | 83 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1385 | 1592 | 1790 | 1854 | 1664 | 1330 | 1014 | 963 | 1197 | 1185 | 463 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 290 | 313 | 17 | 232 | 267 | 232 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 52 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 199 | 62 | 0 |
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