
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 5AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Crescent Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
64 | 64 | 44 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 41 | 44 | 81 | 62 | 143 | 180 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:32PM1.22m | 12:16PM1.61m | 00:22AM1.09m | 1:27PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:45PM0.37m | 5:29AM0.31m | 6:54PM0.48m | 6:20AM0.33m | 8:20PM0.56m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 22 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
64 | 64 | 44 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 17 | 23 | 27 | 21 | 23 | 41 | 44 | 81 | 62 | 143 | 180 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 9 | SSE 12 | S 7 | E 9 |
8 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 16 | 57 | 32 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 3 |
32 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 16 | 29 | 38 | 25 | 24 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | — | — | WNW 2 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 6 |
32 | — | — | 1 | 38 | 32 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 64 | 94 | — | — | — | 2 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 76 | 33 | 0 |
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