Daly Heads Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.03° S 136.94° E

Daly Heads 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

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 (04 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Daly Heads at 9AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30am November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Nov)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (04 Nov)7ft (2.2m)10s
Evening (04 Nov)6.5ft (2.0m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Sat
7
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
3
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
3
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
2.2
SW
7
2.2
SW
10
2.1
SW
10
2
SW
11
1.9
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
14
1.7
SW
13
2.1
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
369
374
486
1058
489
1001
893
864
866
784
739
698
698
594
864
757
780
792
872
991
1958
2150
2516
2309
2216
1902
1527
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
15
W
30
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
W
15
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
30
WSW
30
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:55PM0.57m
5:06AM0.44m
1:53PM0.53m
3:33AM0.53m
2:25PM0.48m
3:24AM0.64m
Low Tide
10:45PM0.16m
9:48PM0.24m
8:05AM0.42m
8:54PM0.26m
9:20AM0.35m
8:30PM0.24m
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Temp °C
16
16
16
15
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
16
17
15
13
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Feels °C
16
14
11
7
7
7
7
8
9
10
11
11
10
10
11
11
12
12
12
12
13
12
10
8
7
6
6
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