Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (07 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 8PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Crescent Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 294 | 251 | 234 | 239 | 318 | 595 | 724 | 817 | 876 | 916 | 758 | 475 | 400 | 331 | 302 | 280 | 280 | 235 | 201 | 936 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:16PM1.79m | 5:15AM1.06m | 6:13PM1.87m | 6:06AM1.18m | 7:03PM1.90m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:05AM0.46m | 11:10AM0.13m | 00:49AM0.41m | 12:08PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 294 | 251 | 234 | 239 | 212 | 307 | 497 | 549 | 608 | 603 | 536 | 475 | 400 | 331 | 302 | 280 | 280 | 235 | 201 | 599 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSE 11 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 8 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | — | 17 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 71 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | E 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | NE 8 | E 15 | E 15 | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 14 | ESE 13 | ENE 9 | S 21 |
| kJ | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | 5 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 318 | 595 | 724 | 817 | 876 | 916 | 758 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 936 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 199 | 304 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 290 | 535 | 199 | 199 |
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