Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.34° S 153.58° E

Norries Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Norries Head sea temperature is
21.3°C
0.7° 

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 (14 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Norries Head at 8PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 14). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)--
Afternoon (14 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (14 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
E
9
0.5
ENE
9
1.9
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.8
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.4
SE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.4
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.5
SE
9
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
41
31
18
24
42
438
382
331
258
178
137
124
110
107
373
365
383
111
123
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:54PM1.02m
11:29AM1.43m
11:37PM0.93m
12:17PM1.35m
Low Tide
4:43AM0.24m
6:06PM0.38m
5:21AM0.32m
7:04PM0.45m
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light rain
light rain
light rain
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light rain
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cloud
part cloud
rain showers
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 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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1
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Temp °C
20
19
18
18
17
17
17
18
18
19
18
18
18
17
18
18
18
17
18
17
Feels °C
17
16
15
15
15
15
14
14
13
15
14
14
15
15
16
14
15
14
16
15
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