Is April a good time for surfing at Crescent Head?

April is one of the best months for surfing at Crescent Head. Waves 1.8 m, water 24°C (shorty), air 24°C.

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Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

  • Waves: 1.8 m on average (daily maximum)
  • Water: 24°C, shorty
  • Air: 24°C by day, 15°C at night
  • Weather: 29 sunny days, 15 rainy days

Wave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).

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Questions

Is April a good time for surfing at Crescent Head?

April is one of the best months for surfing at Crescent Head. Waves 1.8 m, water 24°C (shorty), air 24°C.

How warm is the water at Crescent Head in April?

About 24°C: shorty.

How big are the waves at Crescent Head in April?

About 1.8 m on average (daily maximum).

What is the weather like at Crescent Head in April?

Around 24°C by day and 15°C at night, with about 29 sunny and 15 rainy days.

Where else can I go surfing in April?

Within 1,500 km: Noosa – Noosa River (2 m waves), Noosa – First Point (2 m waves) & Lennox Head (2 m waves).

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