Norries Head Surf Forecast

/ NSW – North Coast (46 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /

Australia (828 breaks) / Lat Long: (28.34° S 153.58° E)

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Norries Head surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 14 Sep 2025 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 20.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Norries Head today?

The current surf forecast for Norries Head at 4PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (14 Sep)	2ft (0.6m)	8s
Afternoon (14 Sep)	2ft (0.6m)	8s
Evening (14 Sep)	1.5ft (0.4m)	7s

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

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	Sunday 14						Monday 15								Tuesday 16								Wed 17
	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	1 AM	4 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	SE	E	E	E	E	E	E	NNE	NNE	E	E	E	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	NE
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	10	10	10	10	10	10	4	4	12	12	12	5	5	4	5	5	5
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	53	50	36	35	37	19	19	31	18	17	17	17	17	19	24	26	25	25	31	36	35	56	54	49
Wind (km/h)	W	ENE	NE	NE	NNE	N	NW	NW	NW	N	NNE	NNE	N	N	NNW	NW	NNW	N	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	NNW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	glass	glass	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)				1:18PM 1.43				1:40AM 0.85				2:42PM 1.43				3:17AM 0.84				3:59PM 1.47
Low Tide / height (m)	6:11AM 0.27					8:21PM 0.43				7:25AM 0.34				9:56PM 0.40				8:54AM 0.35					11:04PM 0.32

	Sunday 14						Monday 15								Tuesday 16								Wed 17
Sunrise	5:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	16	18	19	19	18	18	17	17	17	20	20	20	19	18	17	17	17	20	21	20	19	18	17	17
Feels °C (?)	16	19	18	18	16	17	16	16	17	19	17	17	17	16	15	16	16	18	18	17	16	16	15	15

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - North Coast

Wind Update The wind is still cross-on at Norries Head (light winds from the ENE at Coolangatta Airport 20 km from Norries Head). 0.5m 8s swell from the SE with a 0.3m 10s swell from the E. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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20 km away, 1 h 30 min ago

19 km/h

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20.7

Air / Water (°C)

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