Daly Heads surf break

Daly Heads surfForecast / SA – Yorke Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 31 Mar 2026 ACDT
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Daly Heads surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Daly Heads sea temperature is
19.8° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Daly Heads today?

The current surf forecast for Daly Heads at 6AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:30am March 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (31 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (31 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

Table - waves today at Daly Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
1.1
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
1.5
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
WSW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
WSW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)121214141413111212121212111413131312121211111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1141141029991881011751373091321321218771077981890766597497426360303244
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
S
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:23AM
0.71
4:06PM
0.46
3:43AM
0.66
4:13PM
0.58
3:59AM
0.60
4:31PM
0.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:27AM
0.20
9:18PM
0.26
10:12AM
0.20
10:04PM
0.24
10:06AM
0.17
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise---7:33-------7:33-------7:35----
Sunset------7:19-------7:16-------7:15-
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------1--------------
Temp. °C242322222325231918181818181817171716161718181717
Feels °C (?)202018161719221817161616161616161716161716151414
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