Crescent Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.19° S 152.98° E

Crescent Head, Australia Weather Observations

Issued: 9 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Crescent Head sea temperature is
20.3°C
0.8° 

Crescent Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Crescent Head based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Crescent Head right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Crescent Head

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Kempsey Airport Automatic Weather Station

25 km W14 m above sea level

1 hour ago
no report
5
light winds from the W
(6 km/h at 270°)
9.6 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

Hibbard wx

32 km S21 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
wind obs. (6 kph from 115 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
10 °C-
-
-
-
0

Yarras (Mount Seaview)

73 km SW155 m above sea level

1 hour ago
cloudno report
-
(- km/h at -°)
13.8 °C25
25
-
-
-

Taree Airport Aws

90 km S9 m above sea level

1 hour ago
no report
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
9.0 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

Taree Airport

90 km S9 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearClear skies
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
10.3 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

Coffs Harbour Airport

97 km N34 m above sea level

1 hour ago
no report
5
light winds from the WNW
(6 km/h at 290°)
9.5 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

Walcha

134 km WSW1060 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 65°)
0
3 °C-
-
-
-
0

Armidale Airport

150 km W1080 m above sea level

1 hour ago
no report
15
light winds from the ENE
(17 km/h at 60°)
5.9 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

Grafton Airport Automatic Weather Station

158 km N26 m above sea level

1 hour ago
no report
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
11.4 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

GraftonResearchStn

173 km N26 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
0
calm
(0 km/h at 0°)
11.1 °C-
-

no observation

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Crescent Head and within an acceptable time window.

Nearest locationNearest