Norries Head surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 10 Apr 2026 AEST
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Norries Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Norries Head sea temperature is
25.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Norries Head today?

The current surf forecast for Norries Head at 1AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 10). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (11 Apr)5ft (1.5m)13s
Evening (11 Apr)5ft (1.5m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
4
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
Period(s) (?)131312121213131313131313131313141414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)52261459451351358179279277274973774765376078295711421279126212621298129812981145
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
25
N
20
NNW
15
NW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
5
E
10
ENE
5
SE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crossglassoncross-
on
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:47AM
1.28
3:35PM
0.87
3:46AM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:42PM
0.48
9:52AM
0.41
9:00PM
0.46
Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise----6:00-------6:01-------6:01---
Sunset-------5:32-------5:30-------5:30
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222221202025292624232120202526252119181717212222
Feels °C (?)222221201924282524242220212525242218161616191920
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