Norries Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.34° S 153.58° E

Norries Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Norries Head sea temperature is
20.2° C
0.5° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Norries Head at 11PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)--
Afternoon (08 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (08 Aug)4ft (1.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
8
1.1
E
8
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
8
2.1
N
6
1.6
N
7
1.3
NNE
7
1.4
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
76
173
230
235
230
230
189
185
181
150
150
150
146
146
119
116
357
240
166
179
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
0
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
4:14PM1.50m
4:31AM0.93m
5:19PM1.64m
5:40AM0.98m
6:15PM1.78m
Low Tide
11:11PM0.34m
10:21AM0.20m
00:14AM0.22m
11:25AM0.11m
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:19
5:20
 mm
1
Temp °C
19
18
17
16
16
15
15
18
19
19
18
17
17
17
17
19
20
16
14
13
Feels °C
17
16
17
17
16
15
15
17
16
16
16
15
14
15
15
16
18
16
12
11
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