Crescent Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.19° S 152.98° E

Issued: 9 am 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Crescent Head sea temperature is
21.4° 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 (15 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 5PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (15 Jun)6ft (1.9m)7s
Evening (15 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thu
18
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
1.6
S
7
2
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
226
392
263
191
147
177
194
194
194
199
212
245
250
245
205
201
197
197
197
197
201
209
209
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
NE
15
NE
10
N
10
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
7:44AM1.16m
8:26PM2.09m
8:34AM1.13m
9:21PM2.12m
9:23AM1.11m
10:16PM2.08m
Low Tide
1:29PM0.04m
3:13AM0.23m
2:20PM0.00m
4:08AM0.27m
3:12PM-0.02m
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:43
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
4
2
Temp °C
16
18
18
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
16
19
18
18
17
17
16
Feels °C
14
15
15
15
16
15
14
14
15
16
18
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
18
17
18
17
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
1.3
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
Energy kJ
125
152
251
263
191
147
177
194
194
194
199
212
245
250
245
205
201
197
197
197
197
201
209
209
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
6
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
Energy kJ
29
99
101
106
131
79
45
32
30
30
26
26
32
19
19
19
25
14
14
47
46
44
39
38
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
18
0.8
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
S
7
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
SSE
14
0.4
S
8
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
Energy kJ
3
8
7
13
12
45
30
23
21
12
7
38
20
42
37
36
79
33
31
13
6
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
6
1.6
S
7
2
SSE
7
0.9
ESE
6
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
4
Energy kJ
49
226
392
65
3
5
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
76
118
52
14
0
0
0
0
0
0
91
15
0
0
0
0
0
46
76
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
5
5
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
8
7
5
4
5
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