Norries Head surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 20 Nov 2025 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
23.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Norries Head today?

The current surf forecast for Norries Head at 10PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Nov)--
Afternoon (20 Nov)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (20 Nov)2ft (0.6m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
ESE
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1
E
Period(s) (?)101010101112121211111111111111111111111010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1496768108110177228276311423433418403396396338332326269262252202242198
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
5
NNW
0
WNW
10
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
E
10
NE
0
NE
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassonononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononglassglasscross-
on
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:49PM
1.05
9:17AM
1.58
9:27PM
1.02
9:53AM
1.58
10:05PM
0.98
10:31AM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:36AM
0.16
3:54PM
0.24
3:11AM
0.19
4:34PM
0.25
3:46AM
0.21
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Sunrise------5:41-------5:41-------5:41-
Sunset-7:19-------7:20-------7:21------
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
--------1---1----------3
Temp. °C252422222222232625242221212021242524222221212221
Feels °C (?)242423232425262726242323232122252524232524232524
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