Daly Heads Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.03° S 136.94° E

Daly Heads 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Daly Heads sea temperature is
16.8°C
1.4° 

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 (30 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Daly Heads at 4PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (30 Oct)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (30 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the SE by Sat night).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
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)
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
856
746
581
565
464
398
335
1057
812
320
265
248
137
169
139
232
244
269
199
277
199
174
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
35
NW
35
WNW
35
W
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
20
ENE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:09AM0.95m
6:46AM0.89m
7:25AM0.82m
Low Tide
10:14PM-0.08m
10:36PM-0.06m
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cloud
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clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
20
20
20
23
21
18
17
16
16
16
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
19
21
22
18
15
Feels °C
15
14
14
18
16
13
12
11
12
13
14
13
14
14
15
14
14
15
19
19
14
10
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