
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 6AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Crescent Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
232 | 232 | 227 | 188 | 173 | 169 | 137 | 137 | 119 | 101 | 96 | 75 | 71 | 31 | 29 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 18 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:13AM0.97m | 7:10PM1.72m | 6:53AM1.03m | 7:50PM1.76m | 7:31AM1.11m | 8:28PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:18AM0.55m | 12:00PM0.28m | 1:53AM0.52m | 12:47PM0.20m | 2:24AM0.50m | 1:30PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
232 | 232 | 227 | 188 | 173 | 169 | 137 | 137 | 119 | 101 | 96 | 75 | 71 | 31 | 29 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 18 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | NE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 |
56 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 13 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 15 | SE 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 14 | E 8 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
5 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | WNW 2 | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 6 | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 76 | 15 | 52 | 62 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 27 |
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