Surf Forecast Surf Report
Crescent Head surf break

Crescent Head surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 29 Apr 2025 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Crescent Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Crescent Head sea temperature is
24.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Crescent Head today?

The current surf forecast for Crescent Head at 9AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (29 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (29 Apr)3ft (0.9m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
S
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
2.5
SSW
3
S
3
S
3
S
3
S
3
S
2
SSE
2.5
SSE
3
SSE
2.5
SE
2.5
S
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.4
SE
2.3
SSE
2.5
SE
1.9
SE
2.2
SE
2.2
SE
2.3
SE
2.2
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
1.9
SE
1.9
SE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1
SE
1.3
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)77799988889999978991099999999910109111111111010101099988887787777777788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)461351266227270193116116119120126110110113113545122715431714170813726039761176104411021169101494797815076261069108911671069970817834813580537402343300326301249242116178215167168171171146143169185
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SW
5
SE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:58AM
1.34
9:23PM
2.00
9:43AM
1.19
10:17PM
2.00
10:29AM
1.06
11:15PM
1.94
11:18AM
0.95
12:19AM
1.84
12:13PM
0.90
1:28AM
1.73
1:18PM
0.89
2:39AM
1.64
2:29PM
0.95
3:45AM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:06AM
0.06
2:43PM
0.12
4:05AM
0.15
3:24PM
0.13
5:07AM
0.27
4:09PM
0.16
6:14AM
0.40
4:59PM
0.20
7:26AM
0.51
5:58PM
0.26
8:37AM
0.58
7:09PM
0.31
9:40AM
0.61
8:27PM
0.34
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Sunrise--6:16-------6:16-------6:18-------6:18-------6:18-------6:20-------6:20-------6:20-
Sunset-----5:13-------5:13-------5:12-------5:10-------5:09-------5:08-------5:07------
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Rain (mm)
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