Daly Heads Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.03° S 136.94° E

Daly Heads 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Daly Heads sea temperature is
17.3°C
1.9° 

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 (03 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Daly Heads at 8PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Nov)--
Afternoon (03 Nov)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (03 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
2.3
SW
7
2.1
SW
10
2.1
SW
10
1.9
SW
10
1.8
SW
11
1.8
SW
11
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
488
424
418
369
369
374
486
987
522
922
876
774
792
866
752
698
622
633
864
841
780
804
976
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
5
SW
15
W
30
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
12:55PM0.57m
5:06AM0.44m
1:53PM0.53m
3:33AM0.53m
Low Tide
10:45PM0.16m
9:48PM0.24m
8:05AM0.42m
8:54PM0.26m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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Temp °C
18
17
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
Feels °C
16
14
14
15
16
14
12
8
6
7
7
9
10
9
11
11
10
10
10
11
11
13
12
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