Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Daly Heads today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Daly Heads at 11PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.2m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Daly Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
4472 | 4183 | 4084 | 3680 | 4026 | 4221 | 3772 | 3534 | 3269 | 2814 | 2777 | 3013 | 3212 | 3459 | 3335 | 3116 | 2901 | 2736 | 2736 | 2702 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:05AM0.25m | 3:38PM0.90m | 3:23AM0.35m | 3:56PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:20PM0.18m | 7:45AM0.12m | 11:03PM0.22m | 8:36AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
— | — | 2664 | 2506 | 2475 | 2503 | 3772 | 3534 | 3269 | 2814 | 2777 | 3013 | 3212 | 3459 | 3335 | 3116 | 2901 | 2736 | 2736 | 2702 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4472 | 4183 | 4084 | 3680 | 4026 | 4221 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 748 | 740 | 164 | 164 | 169 | 164 | 164 | 3 | 729 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Yorke Peninsula | ||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












