
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 3AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Crescent Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
305 | 305 | 248 | 222 | 188 | 184 | 143 | 143 | 146 | 116 | 113 | 82 | 141 | 569 | 959 | 1396 | 1820 | 1436 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:59AM1.03m | 6:02PM1.73m | 5:58AM1.15m | 6:55PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:51PM0.52m | 10:56AM0.23m | 00:39AM0.48m | 12:02PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 |
305 | 305 | 248 | 222 | 188 | 184 | 143 | 143 | 146 | 116 | 113 | 82 | 62 | 403 | 682 | 829 | 427 | 726 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | SSE 10 | ENE 9 |
22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 12 | 61 | 61 | 41 | 361 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NNE 7 | E 14 | E 14 | E 9 | ESE 10 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 |
— | — | — | — | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 141 | 569 | 959 | 1396 | 1820 | 1436 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 197 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 300 | 17 | 688 | 99 | 17 | 14 |
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