Daly Heads surf break

Daly Heads surfForecast / SA – Yorke Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 ACST
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Daly Heads surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Daly Heads sea temperature is
19.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Daly Heads today?

The current surf forecast for Daly Heads at 11AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (14 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (14 Apr)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
1
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.8
SW
Period(s) (?)151515141414131313131313121212161515151414141416
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2271761712062001601441713355116186534884163554069038798568337367267261552
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
SW
10
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
0
NE
0
NNW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
Sunrise-6:43-------6:45-------6:46------
Sunset----6:00------5:59-------5:58----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151516161515151515161818181818181818191918161615
Feels °C (?)141414141314151414151617181817171614161717151514
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