Daly Heads Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.03° S 136.94° E

Daly Heads 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Daly Heads sea temperature is
17.3°C
1.9° 

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 (31 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Daly Heads at 9PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)--
Afternoon (31 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (31 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

Sat
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.6
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.8
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
265
540
137
169
236
232
175
193
277
277
199
121
393
1224
2200
918
825
1363
1220
904
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
5
SSW
5
E
5
N
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
35
E
40
ESE
35
ESE
25
SSE
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:25AM0.82m
8:12AM0.72m
Low Tide
10:36PM-0.06m
10:54PM-0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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6:18
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7:50
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7:51
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7:52
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Temp °C
16
17
16
15
14
15
15
17
18
22
18
19
17
16
15
16
17
16
15
15
Feels °C
12
13
14
15
14
14
12
14
15
17
12
14
14
11
10
12
13
11
11
12
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