Best Time to Ride · Angourie vs Crescent Head
Angourie vs Crescent Head: which is better for surfing?
Angourie or Crescent Head? Month by month: windy days, waves and water temperature side by side, from years of weather data.
Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Angourie has bigger waves in 12 of 12 months.
- Angourie has warmer water in 7 of 12 months.
- Best months at Angourie: March–May.
- Best months at Crescent Head: March–May.
- 193 km apart.
BestMar–May
Angourie
Australia
Advanced only · 24°C water in season, shorty · ✈ LSY 73 km
Water temperature per month (°C)
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BestMar–May
Crescent Head
Australia
Intermediate and up · 24°C water in season, shorty · ✈ PQQ 30 km
Water temperature per month (°C)
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Best time to go →Wave height: average daily maximum. Water: average sea surface temperature.