Norries Head surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 15 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
25.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Norries Head today?

The current surf forecast for Norries Head at 8PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 15). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)--
Afternoon (15 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (15 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


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Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
1
N
0.8
NNE
1.2
S
0.3
ESE
Period(s) (?)111111151515141414131313131313131312121256512
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)91919175727114814613412812687868685555450282859426227
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
NW
10
W
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise------6:03-------6:03-------6:03-
Sunset-5:28-------5:27-------5:25------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242322212019192324232222212019262825232121211922
Feels °C (?)232221202020202322222121201919252623232019171619
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