
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (20 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 7PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Crescent Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1048 | 937 | 736 | 722 | 650 | 580 | 504 | 434 | 371 | 371 | 314 | 307 | 262 | 262 | 262 | 217 | 217 | 212 | 203 | 169 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | glassy | off | off | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:16PM1.34m | 1:03AM1.34m | 1:15PM1.37m | 1:47AM1.16m | 2:22PM1.40m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:38PM0.31m | 7:04AM0.52m | 7:45PM0.46m | 7:43AM0.52m | 9:03PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
1048 | 937 | 736 | 722 | 650 | 580 | 504 | 434 | 371 | 371 | 314 | 307 | 262 | 262 | 262 | 217 | 217 | 212 | 203 | 169 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
58 | 82 | 82 | 81 | 78 | 71 | 68 | 66 | 65 | 44 | 15 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 13 | S 14 | — | S 12 | E 12 |
— | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 114 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 0 |
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