Crescent Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.19° S 152.98° E

Issued: 3 am 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Crescent Head sea temperature is
20.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (25 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 7AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (25 Jun)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (25 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
S
8
1.8
S
8
2
SSE
8
2
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.4
SE
7
1.2
SE
8
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
453
432
498
464
422
368
331
257
223
182
194
200
205
193
208
208
214
214
214
214
239
233
238
216
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:26AM1.09m
5:02PM1.50m
5:12AM1.03m
5:54PM1.60m
5:56AM0.99m
6:41PM1.68m
Low Tide
10:41PM0.50m
10:14AM0.47m
11:47PM0.51m
10:55AM0.41m
00:44AM0.51m
11:37AM0.35m
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:46
6:47
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:53
4:53
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
13
13
13
15
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
16
16
16
15
Feels °C
11
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
10
10
10
12
12
13
12
12
11
11
11
14
14
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.4
SE
7
1.2
SE
8
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
Energy kJ
344
322
291
337
297
306
257
257
223
182
194
200
205
193
208
208
214
214
214
214
239
233
238
216
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.6
S
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
NE
7
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
19
0.3
SE
13
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
SE
19
0.1
SE
18
0.2
ESE
14
Energy kJ
5
1
1
4
4
4
1
3
7
39
1
5
2
4
4
39
35
5
7
26
15
14
13
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
18
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.1
SE
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
SE
19
0.1
E
15
0.2
SSE
18
Energy kJ
15
3
6
6
6
21
9
17
17
17
4
5
7
7
14
4
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
S
8
1.8
S
8
2
SSE
8
2
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
Energy kJ
453
432
498
464
422
368
331
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
14
14
17
14
14
0
0
0
0
14
0
0
0
0
0
0
14
14
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
8
5
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
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