Norries Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.34° S 153.58° E

Norries Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Norries Head sea temperature is
20.8° C
0.0° 

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


How big are the waves at Norries Head today (01 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Norries Head at 9AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 01). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (01 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)18s
Evening (01 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
7
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.3
ENE
8
1.7
SE
10
1
E
6
0.5
SE
16
0.6
SE
15
0.6
SE
15
0.8
SE
14
0.8
SE
14
0.8
SE
13
1.6
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
10
10
9
4
6
6
7
12
524
66
119
181
171
293
277
253
456
450
468
459
396
356
341
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
S
0
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
E
5
NE
5
N
5
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
9:32AM1.15m
9:44PM1.65m
10:10AM1.19m
10:17PM1.57m
10:52AM1.21m
Low Tide
3:47AM0.10m
3:17PM0.14m
4:18AM0.09m
3:56PM0.20m
4:51AM0.10m
4:39PM0.27m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
16
14
13
15
16
17
17
17
16
15
15
17
17
17
16
15
14
14
14
16
17
17
17
16
Feels °C
13
11
10
12
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
15
15
16
15
15
14
13
13
15
16
16
16
15
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