
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 7PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Crescent Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 10 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 35 | 34 | 41 | 16 | 24 | 88 | 36 | 46 | 254 | 297 | 99 | 65 | 45 | 35 | 51 | 26 | 29 | 25 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:55AM1.66m | 9:29PM1.42m | 9:36AM1.73m | 10:01PM1.29m | 10:16AM1.75m | 10:31PM1.17m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:22PM0.11m | 3:17AM0.30m | 4:07PM0.19m | 3:45AM0.29m | 4:52PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 31 | 30 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
19 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 24 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 74 | 93 | 99 | 65 | 45 | 35 | 27 | 26 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | E 8 | E 9 | S 5 | S 5 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 9 |
23 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 29 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 4 | E 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | N 12 | SE 7 | S 5 | E 8 | E 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
15 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | — | — | S 5 | — | NE 6 | — | — | — |
1 | 2 | 4 | — | 35 | 34 | 41 | — | — | 88 | 36 | 46 | 254 | 297 | — | — | 17 | — | 51 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 31 | 1062 | 447 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 62 | 155 | 255 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 121 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
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