
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Norries Head today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Norries Head at 11AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Norries Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
408 | 408 | 353 | 306 | 315 | 214 | 273 | 231 | 231 | 254 | 222 | 220 | 226 | 227 | 455 | 429 | 322 | 349 | 337 | 291 | 336 | 330 | 307 | 287 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:59AM1.11m | 5:58PM1.42m | 6:38AM1.24m | 6:39PM1.45m | 7:16AM1.39m | 7:21PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:57PM0.23m | 11:43AM0.35m | 00:31AM0.14m | 12:32PM0.27m | 1:05AM0.07m | 1:19PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | |
mm | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 15 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 214 | 273 | 4 | 231 | 193 | 222 | 220 | 226 | 227 | 3 | 3 | 322 | — | 337 | 291 | 336 | 330 | 307 | 287 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | S 11 | E 15 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | E 12 | S 17 | S 16 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NNE 6 | — | ENE 7 | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | NNE 4 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | N 6 | NE 7 | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
408 | 408 | 353 | 306 | 315 | 45 | — | 231 | — | 254 | — | — | — | 32 | 455 | 429 | 41 | 349 | — | — | — | 52 | 37 | 37 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 203 | 203 | 246 | 808 | 1362 | 808 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 1355 | 203 | 177 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 958 | 1146 | 196 | 0 |
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