Crescent Head surf break

Crescent Head surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 10 Feb 2026 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
25.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Crescent Head today?

The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 1AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm February 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (11 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (11 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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

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Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.1
NE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
1.3
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.1
SSE
Period(s) (?)888888889888888886788999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)636363636361585710110199969471149715195458689801813767631
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
N
20
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
5
N
15
ENE
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crossoncross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:14AM
1.42
3:54PM
0.87
5:28AM
1.48
5:12PM
0.87
6:30AM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:42PM
0.49
11:27AM
0.70
9:48PM
0.48
12:42PM
0.66
11:00PM
0.43
1:30PM
0.61
Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise----6:22-------6:22-------6:24---
Sunset-------7:40-------7:39-------7:38
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------------331111--
Temp. °C242221202125262624242221233229252321202020212222
Feels °C (?)272524222326252525242222243330252319181818202021
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