Crescent Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (02 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 9AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (02 Jul)	5.5ft (1.7m)	7s
Afternoon (02 Jul)	5ft (1.6m)	7s
Evening (02 Jul)	2.5ft (0.8m)	7s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 2								Friday 3								Saturday 4
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	1	2	2	0	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	0	1	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 6	NNE 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	NE 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	ESE 9	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	SSW 7	SSW 7	SSW 7	SSW 8	S 8	SSE 12	SSE 11	SSE 10
Wave Graph
kJ	281	350	306	268	79	250	279	69	47	28	28	48	48	47	47	46	99	157	191	223	82	127	259	214
Wind (km/h)	N	N	SW	NNW	NNE	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	NNW	WNW	SW	W	SW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSE	SSE	SSW	WSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide				9:05AM1.12m					10:06PM1.73m			9:42AM1.16m					10:44PM1.67m				10:21AM1.21m
Low Tide		3:59AM0.51m				3:07PM0.14m					4:31AM0.53m			3:49PM0.14m					5:03AM0.55m				4:33PM0.17m


	—	6:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:47	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	4:55	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:57	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:57	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	18	17	16	18	23	23	21	19	18	17	17	20	23	22	19	16	14	11	11	12	15	15	15	13
Feels °C	16	15	16	18	21	20	19	17	16	15	15	18	20	19	16	14	11	8	8	9	12	11	12	10
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 6	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	S 7	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	SSE 11	SSE 10
kJ	64	84	91	65	79	86	71	69	47	28	19	48	48	47	47	46	35	44	78	105	82	63	259	214
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 7	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ENE 7	E 10	E 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	S 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ESE 13	SSE 12	E 12	E 11
kJ	14	38	32	18	38	36	34	33	19	18	18	8	10	8	8	17	22	34	20	19	54	127	100	87
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 10	E 13	E 13	E 12	S 11	S 11	SE 8	S 10	S 10	E 8	ESE 9	E 9	E 9	E 12	E 12	SSW 3	E 10	E 9	E 14	E 13	NE 7	ESE 12	ESE 12	ENE 7
kJ	19	4	13	11	2	2	2	2	2	1	28	2	7	12	12	1	7	7	34	31	11	50	47	19
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 6	NNE 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	—	NNE 7	NNE 7	NW 3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 4	SSW 7	SSW 7	SSW 7	SSW 8	—	—	—	—
kJ	281	350	306	268	—	250	279	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	13	99	157	191	223	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	1	2	2	2	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	2	2
Distance (km)	76	46	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	14	0	0
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