Crescent Head surf break

Crescent Head surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 28 Nov 2025 AEDT
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Crescent Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Crescent Head sea temperature is
21.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Crescent Head today?

The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 10AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (28 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (28 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
2
2
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
1.5
NNE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.9
SSE
1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
Period(s) (?)101111111111111111111111116111111111088898
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)108112112110146144144146146146146146146158110110110797699120142172137
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
W
10
WNW
20
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
ESE
20
E
15
NE
15
NNE
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:51AM
1.10
2:58PM
1.47
3:01AM
1.18
3:55PM
1.44
4:11AM
1.29
4:51PM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:02AM
0.35
9:24PM
0.57
9:13AM
0.36
10:15PM
0.50
10:26AM
0.35
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Sunrise--5:37-------5:37-------5:35-----
Sunset-----7:34-------7:35-------7:36--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C211921232524222120202228303428242119222424242219
Feels °C (?)232021232322232221202227303227232220222323232221
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