Norries Head surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 20 Nov 2025 AEDT
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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
23.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Norries Head today?

The current surf forecast for Norries Head at 9AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Nov)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (20 Nov)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (20 Nov)2ft (0.6m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.9
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)61010101010101011121212111111111111111111111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)557070671516768102110177228271257305433418467396396338332326269264
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
5
NNW
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
5
NNW
0
SE
10
E
15
E
10
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:42AM
1.57
8:49PM
1.05
9:17AM
1.58
9:27PM
1.02
9:53AM
1.58
10:05PM
0.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:03AM
0.15
3:14PM
0.25
2:36AM
0.16
3:54PM
0.24
3:11AM
0.19
4:34PM
0.25
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunrise--5:41-------5:41-------5:41-----
Sunset-----7:19-------7:20-------7:21--
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------11----------
Temp. °C191921242524222222212325242523222122222424232221
Feels °C (?)192022242424232323232627252624242324232423232323
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