
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (03 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 9PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Crescent Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
38 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 61 | 98 | 186 | 173 | 86 | 76 | 50 | 33 | 46 | 40 | 159 | 111 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:22AM1.09m | 1:27PM1.61m | 1:29AM0.98m | 2:49PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:54PM0.48m | 6:20AM0.33m | 8:20PM0.56m | 7:26AM0.34m | 9:53PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 30 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
38 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 25 | 39 | 41 | 61 | 45 | 186 | 173 | 86 | 76 | 50 | 33 | 19 | 40 | 39 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 12 | S 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | S 7 | S 10 | SSE 9 |
13 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 14 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 98 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 33 | 46 | 17 | 47 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 |
30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 38 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 20 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 2 | — | SW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NNW 2 | — | — | NNE 6 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
— | 1 | — | 10 | 16 | 69 | 75 | — | — | — | — | 26 | 1 | — | — | 12 | 3 | 24 | 159 | 111 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 145 | 76 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 76 | 155 | 46 | 15 |
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