Norries Head surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 12 Feb 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
26.3° 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 6PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am February 12). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (12 Feb)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (12 Feb)2ft (0.6m)8s

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

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Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
E
0.3
NNE
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
0.9
SE
0.6
E
1.9
SE
2.2
ESE
2.3
ESE
Period(s) (?)8888855777771277778877888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)63614241414230272827171528151515152451799133435587591
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
15
N
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NW
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:34AM
1.25
5:39PM
0.83
6:29AM
1.36
6:38PM
0.89
7:12AM
1.47
7:22PM
0.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:33PM
0.52
11:24PM
0.37
1:18PM
0.42
12:20AM
0.30
1:54PM
0.31
1:06AM
0.21
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
Sunrise6:24-------6:24-------6:26-------
Sunset---7:34-------7:32-------7:31----
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----2494554654566777623
Temp. °C243030272625232222232222222323232323232221212121
Feels °C (?)263130292829222021232222232424242323222120202020
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