Norries Head surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 27 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
26.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Norries Head today?

The current surf forecast for Norries Head at 2PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Afternoon (27 Mar)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (27 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Mon
30
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.9
SE
0.7
E
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
0.8
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)1110101010101010101010151014141414141211121099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)229173167130127133104106100969630992536521485465218361288355656463
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
20
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:56PM
0.89
5:23AM
1.51
6:01PM
1.00
6:18AM
1.55
6:50PM
1.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:24AM
0.32
10:32PM
0.34
12:20PM
0.24
11:42PM
0.27
1:02PM
0.17
12:38AM
0.20
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Mon
30
Sunrise6:52-------6:52-------6:52-------
Sunset---6:49-------6:47-------6:46----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----------------------1-
Temp. °C232728262017161515212221202020181822242321212120
Feels °C (?)242626211512121213191918191920171719212120202019
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