Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 2PM is: 0.4m 17s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Crescent Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 17 | ESE 8 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SE 17 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 120 | 102 | 76 | 56 | 67 | 63 | 60 | 40 | 40 | 30 | 25 | 66 | 92 | 133 | 124 | 120 | 76 | 42 | 40 | 33 | 35 | 33 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 2:22PM1.46m | 1:51AM0.85m | 3:38PM1.46m | 3:16AM0.89m | 4:41PM1.50m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:36AM0.45m | 9:44PM0.72m | 7:52AM0.46m | 10:49PM0.69m | 9:14AM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 21 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 120 | 102 | 69 | 56 | 53 | 63 | 60 | 40 | 40 | 26 | 14 | 66 | 83 | 68 | 39 | 21 | 20 | 42 | 40 | 27 | 26 | 33 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 10 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 19 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 18 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 101 | 71 | 73 | 51 | 67 | 42 | 30 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 36 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 120 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 33 | 35 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | NE 5 | SE 17 | S 7 | S 7 | E 9 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 79 | 77 | 76 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 92 | 133 | 124 | 9 | 76 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 4 | E 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | S 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 47 | 73 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 7 | 23 | 20 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 133 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 223 | 304 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 76 | 17 | 76 |
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