
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 12PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Crescent Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 7 | NE 6 | S 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 8 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 24 | 182 | 255 | 166 | 786 | 907 | 808 | 314 | 260 | 202 | 202 | 242 | 843 | 813 | 883 | 953 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:31AM1.11m | 8:28PM1.78m | 8:06AM1.18m | 9:05PM1.77m | 8:42AM1.26m | 9:39PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:30PM0.13m | 2:54AM0.49m | 2:12PM0.08m | 3:23AM0.49m | 2:52PM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 12 | S 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
11 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 24 | 65 | 124 | 100 | 252 | 165 | 375 | 314 | 260 | 202 | 202 | 242 | 140 | 169 | 283 | 276 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 13 | S 7 | SSE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | S 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 32 | 43 | 229 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 144 | 166 | 140 | 200 | 196 | 123 | 121 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | E 10 | NE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 2 | S 6 | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
— | 1 | 21 | — | — | 1 | 90 | 182 | 255 | 166 | 786 | 907 | 808 | — | — | — | — | — | 843 | 813 | 883 | 953 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 264 | 197 | 263 | 263 | 17 | 33 | 304 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 103 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 199 |
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