Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.34° S 153.58° E

Norries Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Norries Head sea temperature is
21.4°C
1.0° 

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 (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Norries Head at 10AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (27 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (27 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
70
68
50
50
70
52
48
51
49
47
48
36
36
37
56
57
56
51
35
34
33
85
20
25
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NNW
0
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SSW
10
SW
15
S
10
S
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
5
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
9:15AM1.72m
9:31PM1.25m
10:01AM1.75m
10:20PM1.14m
10:51AM1.74m
Low Tide
2:48AM-0.01m
3:45PM0.06m
3:27AM0.02m
4:38PM0.08m
4:08AM0.07m
5:36PM0.14m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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1
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Temp °C
20
20
21
21
22
21
21
21
20
20
20
22
23
21
20
20
19
18
18
23
22
21
20
19
Feels °C
21
22
23
23
23
24
23
24
23
23
23
24
24
22
21
22
19
17
18
21
20
19
19
19
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