
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Daly Heads today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Daly Heads at 4AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Daly Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
516 | 410 | 595 | 653 | 636 | 581 | 536 | 807 | 940 | 1016 | 961 | 867 | 769 | 700 | 679 | 585 | 486 | 428 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:06PM0.67m | 5:38AM0.50m | 5:03PM0.59m | 6:39AM0.54m | 4:39PM0.54m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:47PM0.23m | 10:57AM0.31m | 11:50PM0.19m | 11:38AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
516 | 410 | 595 | 653 | 636 | 581 | 536 | 807 | 940 | 1016 | 961 | 867 | 769 | 700 | 679 | 585 | 486 | 428 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
101 | 111 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 25 |
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