
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 1PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Crescent Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 14 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
377 | 424 | 424 | 387 | 378 | 330 | 300 | 287 | 287 | 331 | 304 | 296 | 286 | 672 | 528 | 475 | 399 | 290 | 279 | 211 | 162 | 141 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:19AM1.33m | 10:13PM1.66m | 9:59AM1.38m | 10:47PM1.57m | 10:43AM1.42m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:33PM0.07m | 4:21AM0.46m | 4:15PM0.13m | 4:52AM0.43m | 5:01PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 |
377 | 424 | 424 | 387 | 378 | 330 | 300 | 287 | 287 | 272 | 296 | 296 | 230 | 672 | 528 | 475 | 399 | 290 | 279 | 211 | 162 | 141 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 15 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 |
5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 75 | 104 | 248 | 331 | 304 | 277 | 286 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | SE 15 | E 18 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | S 21 | E 15 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
— | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 8 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 197 | 76 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 155 | 15 | 0 |
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