Norries Head surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 24 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
26.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Norries Head today?

The current surf forecast for Norries Head at 7PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm February 24). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Feb)--
Afternoon (24 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (24 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.6
ENE
2.1
E
2.3
E
2.4
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)788888888888999999998888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)181186191251264264306306306291286293322329363399374715817803781789703645
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
E
0
SE
5
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:49PM
1.00
3:04AM
1.37
3:17PM
0.88
4:29AM
1.43
4:55PM
0.86
5:43AM
1.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:57PM
0.27
9:59AM
0.47
9:14PM
0.32
11:37AM
0.40
10:40PM
0.30
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise------6:33-------6:35-------6:35-
Sunset-7:22-------7:22-------7:21------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-------1-------11-----12
Temp. °C262624242322222425252322212021242625242322222323
Feels °C (?)252626262524252625252423232121232523232322212223
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