
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Crescent Head today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 11AM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Crescent Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 10 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
100 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 59 | 274 | 504 | 653 | 803 | 436 | 676 | 399 | 294 | 237 | 185 | 197 | 190 | 429 | 635 | 1038 | 1308 | 1334 | 1158 | 646 | |
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 | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:52AM0.94m | 4:08PM1.71m | 4:11AM0.97m | 5:16PM1.79m | 5:15AM1.06m | 6:13PM1.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:44AM0.32m | 11:08PM0.51m | 10:02AM0.24m | 00:05AM0.46m | 11:10AM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 19 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
27 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 427 | 455 | 436 | 676 | 399 | 294 | 237 | 185 | 197 | 190 | 227 | 395 | 699 | 859 | 848 | 719 | 646 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | SE 11 | NNE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 10 |
26 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 283 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 19 | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 7 | E 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 12 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 |
18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 7 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NW 3 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | — |
100 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 59 | 274 | 504 | 653 | 803 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 92 | 429 | 635 | 1038 | 1308 | 1334 | 1158 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 268 | 268 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 99 | 340 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 99 | 17 | 0 |
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