Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Norries Head today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Norries Head at 3AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Norries Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | NE 12 | E 8 | N 6 | NNE 6 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | S 5 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 110 | 69 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 58 | 42 | 47 | 73 | 23 | 40 | 22 | 22 | 12 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:42PM1.23m | 10:10AM1.56m | 10:17PM1.12m | 10:48AM1.51m | 10:54PM1.02m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:39AM0.11m | 4:35PM0.23m | 4:10AM0.17m | 5:18PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | N 6 | NNE 6 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 9 | E 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 110 | 69 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 58 | 42 | 47 | 25 | 14 | 40 | 22 | 22 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NNE 12 | NE 12 | NNE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — |
| kJ | 5 | 13 | 21 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 34 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 15 | E 15 | S 15 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 64 | 81 | 91 | 123 | 139 | 89 | 67 | 58 | 78 | 33 | — | — | 73 | 341 | 588 | 770 | 935 | 994 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 368 | 192 | 121 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 39 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 19 | 260 | 247 | 260 | 19 |
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