Norries Head surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 19 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
25.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Norries Head today?

The current surf forecast for Norries Head at 7AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (19 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (19 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
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 (?)
0.2
NNE
0.1
NE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.1
NE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.9
SE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.1
NE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
Period(s) (?)9999911111111111110151313131212121515121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)838835512125111134077666610717161413
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SE
20
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:58AM
1.28
9:28PM
1.75
9:47AM
1.14
10:20PM
1.73
10:42AM
1.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:09AM
0.04
2:55PM
0.01
4:05AM
0.09
3:37PM
0.07
5:05AM
0.16
4:24PM
0.15
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise--6:03-------6:05-------6:05-----
Sunset-----5:23-------5:22-------5:22--
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------------1--
Temp. °C191919212321201919181720232220201817172021212019
Feels °C (?)171718192018191717161517191817171614141618181817
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