Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.34° S 153.58° E

Norries Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Norries Head sea temperature is
21.7°C
0.0° 

Norries Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Norries Head today (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Norries Head at 1PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 10). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (10 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (10 Oct)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.4
E
10
0.9
NNE
6
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
14
14
30
43
27
25
25
25
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
20
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
25
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:22AM1.49m
8:31PM1.44m
8:58AM1.55m
9:07PM1.34m
9:34AM1.57m
9:42PM1.23m
Low Tide
2:30PM0.11m
2:41AM0.03m
3:12PM0.13m
3:10AM0.06m
3:53PM0.17m
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light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:15
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6:51
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Temp °C
19
24
25
22
20
20
19
19
19
25
24
22
21
21
20
20
20
25
26
22
21
21
Feels °C
17
21
23
23
21
21
19
19
19
24
23
22
22
22
21
21
20
24
24
22
21
21
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