Norries Head surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 21 Mar 2026 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
26.8° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Norries Head today?

The current surf forecast for Norries Head at 3AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (22 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (22 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
NE
1
E
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
1
E
1.1
ESE
1
E
1.2
ESE
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
ESE
0.6
NE
1
SE
1.1
SE
1.7
ESE
2
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.3
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)14111414101011101010991488888999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1252311161141922552233122732312031901271131513644846447739941098938938969
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
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-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:44PM
1.58
10:57AM
1.33
11:31PM
1.58
11:44AM
1.16
12:26AM
1.54
12:40PM
1.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:01AM
0.11
5:02PM
0.06
5:57AM
0.21
5:43PM
0.14
7:04AM
0.31
Sat
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise----6:48-------6:50-------6:50---
Sunset-------6:54-------6:53-------6:52
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
-12-1-11121121122121-11-
Temp. °C222121212124242422212120202424232221212121242425
Feels °C (?)232222222123232423222220202323222221212020222122
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