Norries Head surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 29 Mar 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
26.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Norries Head today?

The current surf forecast for Norries Head at 8AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 29). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (29 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (29 Mar)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
0.8
SE
1.1
SE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
1.1
E
1
E
1.7
SE
1.7
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
Period(s) (?)14141313121010109999999998667877
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)606564458215309676765644444434241405637377464295326322312
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:18AM
1.55
6:50PM
1.12
7:04AM
1.58
7:32PM
1.24
7:43AM
1.57
8:09PM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:42PM
0.27
1:02PM
0.17
12:38AM
0.20
1:37PM
0.11
1:26AM
0.15
2:08PM
0.07
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Sunrise--6:52-------6:54-------6:54-----
Sunset-----6:46-------6:45-------6:45--
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
---------------112211221
Temp. °C191918222423212121212123242322212019192123232222
Feels °C (?)181817192120201920191920212020201919192223232222
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