Daly Heads Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.03° S 136.94° E

Daly Heads 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Daly Heads sea temperature is
14.7° C
0.4° 

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 (25 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Daly Heads at 9PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)--
Afternoon (25 Jul)5ft (1.6m)13s
Evening (25 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.4
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
790
777
603
574
503
427
413
398
357
363
338
293
283
246
209
458
517
433
628
1220
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
25
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNE
15
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NW
35
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:03PM0.83m
2:34PM0.88m
Low Tide
11:55PM0.13m
11:35PM0.14m
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:35
5:35
5:36
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
15
17
14
13
Feels °C
11
10
11
11
12
12
13
13
11
12
11
11
10
10
9
8
7
9
6
8
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