
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 4AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Crescent Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
150 | 137 | 123 | 112 | 58 | 96 | 62 | 78 | 117 | 185 | 90 | 200 | 200 | 198 | 138 | 145 | 376 | 380 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:49PM1.63m | 6:34AM1.37m | 7:23PM1.64m | 7:14AM1.50m | 7:57PM1.61m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:58AM0.47m | 12:50PM0.09m | 1:26AM0.40m | 1:33PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 8 | S 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
105 | 88 | 74 | 71 | 58 | 60 | 17 | 16 | 82 | 87 | 90 | 102 | 105 | 111 | 3 | 2 | 175 | 163 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | S 9 |
31 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | E 8 | — | E 11 | ENE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — |
14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NNE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | N 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 7 |
150 | 137 | 123 | 112 | 17 | 96 | 62 | 78 | 117 | 185 | 60 | 200 | 200 | 198 | 138 | 145 | 376 | 380 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 76 | 76 | 46 | 0 | 197 | 290 | 290 | 76 | 76 | 66 | 0 | 46 | 171 | 408 | 314 | 76 | 126 |
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