Daly Heads Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.03° S 136.94° E

Daly Heads 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Daly Heads sea temperature is
17.1°C
1.7° 

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 (02 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Daly Heads at 6AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30am November 02). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Nov)5ft (1.5m)15s
Afternoon (02 Nov)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (02 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
3
0
0
1
3
3
2
3
1
0
0
0
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.4
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
2
SW
11
2
SW
11
1.9
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
453
632
954
1120
998
1063
1220
747
725
704
562
553
488
424
418
369
369
325
277
364
884
999
897
730
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
15
S
10
S
5
SW
5
SSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
E
15
W
10
NW
30
W
35
SW
40
SW
35
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:12AM0.72m
9:33AM0.63m
12:55PM0.57m
Low Tide
10:54PM-0.01m
11:02PM0.07m
10:45PM0.16m
9:48PM0.24m
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cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
15
16
16
19
20
18
16
16
15
14
14
16
17
18
16
15
15
15
16
16
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14
Feels °C
11
12
12
16
17
13
11
14
14
13
14
14
15
16
15
15
15
13
15
10
9
7
6
8
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