Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (01 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 9PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
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. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | E 10 | NNE 5 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
61 | 51 | 59 | 79 | 91 | 90 | 88 | 64 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 38 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:50PM1.36m | 11:15AM1.62m | 11:32PM1.22m | 12:16PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:48PM0.24m | 4:47AM0.31m | 5:45PM0.37m | 5:29AM0.31m | 6:54PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
61 | 51 | 14 | 17 | 91 | 90 | 88 | 64 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 23 | 24 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSE 11 | S 8 | SSE 11 | NE 5 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
54 | 51 | 36 | 79 | 17 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 32 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 38 | 39 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
55 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 16 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | NNE 5 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | — | — | NNE 5 | NW 2 | NNE 5 | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 |
1 | 8 | 59 | 66 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 47 | — | — | 37 | 1 | 33 | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 189 | 171 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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