
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Norries Head today (11 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Norries Head at 9PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Norries Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
57 | 59 | 60 | 64 | 87 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 85 | 87 | 87 | 83 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:05PM1.87m | 7:24AM1.13m | 7:50PM1.91m | 8:08AM1.21m | 8:32PM1.88m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:49AM0.04m | 1:10PM-0.04m | 2:28AM-0.00m | 1:57PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 7 | S 8 | E 9 | E 9 |
57 | 59 | 60 | 64 | 87 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 85 | 87 | 87 | 83 | 61 | 90 | 87 | 66 | 118 | 43 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
27 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 85 | 75 | 71 | 92 | 68 | 67 | 68 | 61 | 61 | 43 | 43 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 3 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | S 9 | NNE 7 | NE 10 | N 10 |
1 | — | 7 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 6 | — | — | WSW 2 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | — | NNE 3 | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 3 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
— | — | 30 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 92 | 126 | 3 | 183 | 223 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
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