Norries Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.34° S 153.58° E

Norries Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Norries Head sea temperature is
20.4° C
0.3° 

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 (10 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Norries Head at 8PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)--
Afternoon (10 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Evening (10 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
N
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.4
N
7
1.2
N
7
1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
364
276
203
146
105
78
80
78
78
57
81
85
87
83
83
83
83
85
87
64
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
W
0
NE
10
ENE
5
N
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
N
10
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
6:15PM1.78m
6:35AM1.05m
7:05PM1.87m
7:24AM1.13m
7:50PM1.91m
Low Tide
1:05AM0.11m
12:20PM0.03m
1:49AM0.04m
1:10PM-0.04m
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:20
5:21
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
18
18
15
14
13
12
12
18
21
21
18
16
16
15
15
19
21
20
15
15
Feels °C
17
15
11
10
10
9
10
16
20
19
17
13
13
12
12
17
19
18
13
13
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