
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 3AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Crescent Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
137 | 137 | 108 | 101 | 96 | 75 | 71 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:10PM1.72m | 6:53AM1.03m | 7:50PM1.76m | 7:31AM1.11m | 8:28PM1.78m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:53AM0.52m | 12:47PM0.20m | 2:24AM0.50m | 1:30PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
137 | 137 | 108 | 101 | 96 | 75 | 71 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 |
9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | SE 15 | SE 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 15 | E 8 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | SE 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 257 | 15 | 0 | 62 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 267 | 17 | 52 | 31 |
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