Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Norries Head today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Norries Head at 7AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Norries Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 5 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 16 | SE 15 | E 8 | SE 13 | SE 12 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 130 | 134 | 107 | 107 | 94 | 52 | 83 | 85 | 83 | 64 | 60 | 349 | 314 | 44 | 140 | 108 | 43 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 11 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:24AM0.86m | 4:46PM1.31m | 4:39AM0.85m | 5:37PM1.39m | 5:40AM0.88m | 6:21PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:27PM0.59m | 9:30AM0.34m | 11:37PM0.52m | 10:31AM0.33m | 00:26AM0.43m | 11:24AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 130 | 134 | 107 | 107 | 75 | 52 | 83 | 85 | 83 | 310 | 367 | 322 | 243 | 173 | 200 | 148 | 218 | 214 | 209 | 173 | 169 | 169 | 180 | 194 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SE 8 | E 12 | E 11 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 12 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 32 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 64 | 60 | 349 | 314 | 206 | 140 | 108 | 43 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 10 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 10 | S 14 | S 18 | S 21 | ENE 8 | SSE 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 14 | NE 7 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 138 | 59 | 57 | 44 | 54 | 39 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 5 | 16 | 94 | 233 | 328 | 318 | 287 | 481 | 598 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 123 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
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