
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Norries Head today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Norries Head at 4PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Norries Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | N 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 18 | SSE 8 | SE 16 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 15 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:28AM1.10m | 8:55PM1.96m | 9:16AM1.13m | 9:40PM1.89m | 10:03AM1.16m | 10:23PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:10PM-0.05m | 3:39AM-0.00m | 2:59PM-0.03m | 4:21AM0.02m | 3:46PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | |
— | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 18 | S 17 | SE 16 | S 15 |
9 | 9 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | N 10 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | SE 19 | SE 19 | SE 19 | SE 18 | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | N 10 | S 16 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 18 | — | S 19 | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
13 | 15 | 51 | 318 | 794 | 1041 | 1067 | 1108 | 1374 | 1400 | 1484 | 1622 | 1602 | 1266 | 996 | 920 | 785 | 714 | 666 | 680 | 811 | 889 | 1087 | 1435 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 260 | 247 | 373 | 22 | 22 | 247 | 25 | 25 | 260 | 260 | 454 | 830 | 20 | 223 | 223 | 19 | 19 | 373 | 373 | 537 | 306 | 349 | 25 | 260 |
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