
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 7AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Crescent Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
528 | 475 | 357 | 296 | 246 | 181 | 166 | 135 | 93 | 82 | 54 | 32 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 33 | 32 | 70 | 85 | 58 | 55 | 37 | 24 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 10:47PM1.57m | 10:43AM1.42m | 11:23PM1.46m | 11:33AM1.45m | 00:03AM1.35m | 12:32PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:52AM0.43m | 5:01PM0.22m | 5:27AM0.41m | 5:53PM0.33m | 6:07AM0.39m | 6:56PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 |
528 | 475 | 357 | 296 | 246 | 181 | 166 | 135 | 93 | 82 | 54 | 32 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 26 | 18 | 23 | 36 | 27 | 30 | 21 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ESE 8 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 33 | 32 | 70 | 61 | 58 | 55 | 37 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 8 | NE 8 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | NE 4 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | NE 4 | NE 4 | S 6 | ESE 8 | NE 7 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | NNE 4 | — | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — |
8 | 7 | — | — | — | 7 | 12 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | 33 | 56 | 74 | 85 | 64 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 155 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 76 | 17 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 76 | 0 | 0 |
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