Crescent Head surf break

Crescent Head surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 29 Nov 2025 AEDT
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Crescent Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Crescent Head sea temperature is
22.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Crescent Head today?

The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 2AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (30 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (30 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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

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Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
S
0.7
S
1
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.9
S
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.5
S
2.2
SSE
Period(s) (?)1111111168888888888887886788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14411010810875145197207144115906866121142118947060104312403280629
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
E
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
5
W
10
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
onononcross-
on
glassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:11AM
1.29
4:51PM
1.42
5:15AM
1.44
5:46PM
1.40
6:14AM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:15PM
0.50
10:26AM
0.35
11:04PM
0.41
11:35AM
0.31
11:51PM
0.32
12:41PM
0.26
Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Sunrise----5:35-------5:35-------5:35---
Sunset-------7:36-------7:37-------7:37
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------------16------
Temp. °C282422192022242321181816192423222016151316192120
Feels °C (?)28211918202022212018161315211818181613810131514
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