
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Norries Head today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Norries Head at 2AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Norries Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
346 | 299 | 291 | 262 | 268 | 239 | 239 | 234 | 207 | 217 | 217 | 207 | 177 | 134 | 160 | 128 | 116 | 94 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:33PM1.58m | 7:58AM1.46m | 8:09PM1.53m | 8:36AM1.54m | 8:48PM1.43m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:53AM0.00m | 2:04PM0.06m | 2:24AM-0.00m | 2:48PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
346 | 299 | 291 | 262 | 268 | 239 | 239 | 234 | 207 | 217 | 217 | 207 | 177 | 134 | 160 | 128 | 116 | 94 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | S 7 | E 14 | S 18 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 |
7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 113 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | — | S 13 | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | S 10 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 15 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
4 | 4 | — | 4 | — | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 4 | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 7 | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
— | 11 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 57 | 128 | — | 171 | 498 | 508 | 519 | 506 | 531 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 223 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 123 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
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