Crescent Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (12 Jun):

Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 2AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (12 Jun)	1.5ft (0.5m)	7s
Afternoon (12 Jun)	1.5ft (0.5m)	7s
Evening (12 Jun)	2ft (0.6m)	6s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thu 11		Friday 12								Saturday 13								Sunday 14
	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	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	SE 12	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 6	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	NE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	45	45	47	36	37	26	26	26	34	33	36	36	38	52	51	89	157	147	89	116	116	137	140	144
Wind (km/h)	WNW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SE	ESE	E	WNW	W	NW	NW	NNW	NNE	NE	NNE	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNE	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	cross-off	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	off	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide	4:42PM1.56m				5:03AM1.28m				5:41PM1.73m				5:58AM1.24m				6:37PM1.88m				6:52AM1.20m
Low Tide			11:10PM0.35m				11:01AM0.26m				00:16AM0.30m				11:50AM0.18m					1:18AM0.25m			12:40PM0.11m


	—	—	—	6:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:43	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52
mm	3	2	3	2	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	18	18	17	17	16	17	18	18	18	17	17	16	16	17	19	18	19	18	17	17	17	16	20	19
Feels °C	19	19	18	18	16	18	18	19	19	17	17	16	16	17	18	17	18	17	16	16	16	15	19	18
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 6	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8
kJ	45	45	47	35	37	26	26	26	34	33	36	36	38	52	51	89	92	89	89	116	116	137	140	144
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SE 12	SSE 12	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	SE 12	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 10
kJ	20	10	9	36	13	19	18	18	11	10	10	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	5	5	5	5	4	4
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 14	SE 13	SE 12	—	SSE 9	SSE 9	—	—	—	S 6	S 6	SE 10	SE 10	SE 9	SE 13	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	8	7	6	—	7	7	—	—	—	1	3	4	4	3	7	6	6	6	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	ENE 8	NE 8	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	157	147	—	—	—	—	—	—
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Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	46	0	0	0	0	0	0	76	76	46	15	0	0	0	0	33	76
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