
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 4PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Crescent Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
188 | 184 | 173 | 154 | 146 | 116 | 124 | 121 | 105 | 539 | 805 | 1245 | 1697 | 1548 | 1087 | 937 | 686 | 1197 | 847 | 725 | 732 | 426 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:02PM1.73m | 5:58AM1.15m | 6:55PM1.73m | 6:48AM1.30m | 7:40PM1.70m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:56AM0.23m | 00:39AM0.48m | 12:02PM0.15m | 1:17AM0.45m | 12:59PM0.08m | |||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 27 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 19 | 27 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
188 | 184 | 173 | 154 | 146 | 116 | 124 | 121 | 82 | 336 | 578 | 767 | 890 | 838 | 597 | 505 | 387 | 378 | 454 | 415 | 405 | 426 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 8 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
18 | 10 | 17 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 61 | 61 | 45 | 39 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 77 | 78 | 28 | 14 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 9 | E 14 | E 8 | E 13 | E 13 |
5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | — |
3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 105 | 539 | 805 | 1245 | 1697 | 1548 | 1087 | 937 | 686 | 1197 | 847 | 725 | 732 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 76 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 300 | 535 | 688 | 1059 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 17 | 133 | 268 | 0 | 0 |
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