Daly Heads Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.03° S 136.94° E

Issued: 2 pm 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Daly Heads sea temperature is
15.5° C

Normal for this time of year

Daly Heads surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Daly Heads today (03 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Daly Heads at 9PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)--
Afternoon (03 Jul)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (03 Jul)8ft (2.5m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.8
SW
15
2.1
SW
19
2.2
SW
18
2.3
SW
17
2.2
SW
17
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4893
3515
2785
2322
1744
1527
1363
1152
961
891
891
930
1308
2945
2912
3259
2748
2160
1953
1664
1402
1091
757
598
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
20
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
E
5
S
15
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:59PM0.87m
3:59AM0.36m
5:22PM0.81m
4:41AM0.40m
5:41PM0.73m
5:33AM0.43m
Low Tide
00:16AM0.28m
9:47AM0.09m
00:27AM0.29m
10:21AM0.16m
00:37AM0.28m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:30
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
Temp °C
13
14
14
13
14
13
13
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
11
10
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
9
Feels °C
8
10
11
10
11
10
10
12
12
12
10
8
8
8
6
5
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.8
SW
15
2.1
SW
19
2.2
SW
18
2.3
SW
17
2.2
SW
17
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
Energy kJ
4279
3515
2785
2322
1744
1527
1363
1152
961
891
891
930
1308
2945
2912
3259
2748
2160
1953
1664
1402
1091
757
598
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
22
0.7
SW
20
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
E
3
Energy kJ
46
392
4
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
15
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
Energy kJ
4893
3
4
5
5
7
7
7
4
4
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
Distance (km)
1253
70
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
9
9
0
0
0
9
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
7
8
5
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
9
9
6
6
9
8
6
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
7
8
5
5
5
7
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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