Daly Heads Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.03° S 136.94° E

Issued: 8 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Daly Heads sea temperature is
16.7° 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 (13 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Daly Heads at 4AM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jun)6ft (1.8m)16s
Afternoon (13 Jun)7ft (2.1m)15s
Evening (13 Jun)6ft (1.9m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the SE by Sat night).

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
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
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
0
3
2
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
18
2
SW
17
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2393
2312
1949
1771
2905
1664
2028
1900
1692
1526
1382
1344
1203
1036
905
721
721
278
278
374
273
244
256
335
Wind (km/h)
40
N
40
N
15
NW
30
NW
20
WSW
15
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:36AM0.20m
2:30PM0.90m
1:45AM0.16m
3:03PM0.98m
Low Tide
11:22PM0.19m
5:24AM0.16m
11:57PM0.15m
6:01AM0.10m
6:42AM0.04m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:16
 mm
3
10
4
1
Temp °C
21
20
18
17
14
15
15
14
15
15
15
14
14
13
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
15
14
Feels °C
13
12
17
13
11
12
10
9
11
11
11
11
10
9
10
11
9
9
9
11
11
10
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
18
2
SW
17
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
2
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
2393
2312
1949
1771
2146
1664
1692
1526
1382
1344
1203
1036
905
721
721
278
278
374
273
244
256
335
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
6
1
N
6
0.6
N
5
0.4
N
5
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.1
S
19
0.1
SW
18
0.3
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
SW
22
Energy kJ
2
1
62
17
7
144
113
7
13
3
1
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
0.5
WNW
4
1.2
NW
5
2.4
SW
16
0.9
WSW
5
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
0.3
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.7
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
Energy kJ
143
138
10
76
2905
41
2028
1900
1
2
4
10
16
10
12
22
24
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
4
3
Distance (km)
739
739
25
920
164
70
164
555
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
29
29
76
29
111
76
Best forecast wave conditions in Yorke Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
7
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
6
4
7
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
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