Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 9AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Crescent Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
177 | 194 | 202 | 202 | 206 | 220 | 205 | 209 | 245 | 245 | 201 | 197 | 193 | 197 | 197 | 201 | 205 | 209 | 214 | 245 | 218 | 281 | 308 | 233 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:34AM1.13m | 9:21PM2.12m | 9:23AM1.11m | 10:16PM2.08m | 10:11AM1.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:13AM0.23m | 2:20PM0.00m | 4:08AM0.27m | 3:12PM-0.02m | 5:01AM0.34m | 4:06PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | E 11 |
177 | 194 | 202 | 202 | 206 | 220 | 205 | 209 | 245 | 245 | 201 | 197 | 193 | 197 | 197 | 201 | 205 | 209 | 214 | 245 | 218 | 281 | 308 | 233 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 12 | SE 6 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 6 |
45 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 25 | 26 | 32 | 25 | 19 | 20 | 46 | 14 | 40 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 39 | 33 | 32 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 14 | S 8 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 6 | SSE 11 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 9 |
36 | 23 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 38 | 20 | 42 | 37 | 36 | 14 | 43 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | NNE 4 | — | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 9 | 11 | — | 6 | — | 15 | 44 | 80 | 93 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 76 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 76 | 33 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 33 | 76 | 46 | 0 |
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