Crescent Head Surf Forecast

/ NSW – Port Macquarie (37 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /

Australia (828 breaks) / Lat Long: (31.19° S 152.98° E)

Surf Forecasts:

Crescent Head surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 19 Nov 2025 AEDT

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Crescent Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Crescent Head sea temperature is 20.4° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Crescent Head today?

The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 5PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (19 Nov)	3.5ft (1.1m)	5s
Afternoon (19 Nov)	3.5ft (1.0m)	6s
Evening (19 Nov)	4ft (1.2m)	6s

Table - waves today at Crescent Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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	Wednesday 19						Thursday 20								Friday 21								Sat 22
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	NNE	E	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	ENE	NE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	SSE	E	E
Period(s) (?)	5	10	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	6	12	12	12	12	11	11	12	8	11	11
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	46	17	42	92	120	341	279	279	225	196	91	116	63	245	101	134	141	134	163	300	316	355	298	287
Wind (km/h)	N	NNE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	N	N	N	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	ENE	SW	SSW	SW	SSW	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	S
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		8:09AM 1.68				8:24PM 1.16				8:48AM 1.75				8:56PM 1.10				9:27AM 1.79				9:28PM 1.06
Low Tide / height (m)				2:46PM 0.33				2:05AM 0.31				3:28PM 0.35				2:36AM 0.27				4:10PM 0.39				3:09AM 0.24

	Wednesday 19						Thursday 20								Friday 21								Sat 22
Sunrise	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	7:25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:28	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	1	2	3	1
Temp. °C	19	23	24	22	21	21	20	19	20	26	25	24	22	22	21	19	19	22	22	21	20	20	20	19
Feels °C (?)	18	20	21	19	18	18	18	17	19	25	23	23	22	25	23	18	19	21	21	20	20	20	21	20

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