Daly Heads Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.03° S 136.94° E

Issued: 2 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Daly Heads sea temperature is
15.9° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Daly Heads at 7AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am June 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Afternoon (26 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Evening (26 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri morning, fresh winds from the N by Sun night).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
18
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
139
134
233
550
542
686
724
773
1229
1187
1174
1147
844
813
803
719
643
643
635
546
519
432
375
365
Wind (km/h)
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:46PM0.76m
1:55AM0.20m
2:13PM0.83m
2:03AM0.20m
2:42PM0.88m
Low Tide
1:48AM0.21m
11:59PM0.20m
4:22AM0.19m
11:25PM0.19m
5:48AM0.16m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:30
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:19
5:19
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
13
12
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
17
16
Feels °C
11
11
11
10
12
12
10
10
10
8
8
8
9
10
10
9
9
9
10
9
8
10
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
18
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
Energy kJ
139
134
132
550
542
686
724
773
1229
1187
1174
1147
844
813
803
719
643
643
635
546
519
432
375
365
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.4
SW
22
0.6
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
0.6
SW
20
0.7
SW
19
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
NNW
5
0.2
NNW
6
Energy kJ
66
124
233
163
285
274
244
369
37
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
23
0.3
SW
23
0.4
SW
22
0.2
ESE
3
Energy kJ
85
82
166
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
E
3
0.5
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
1
NNE
5
1
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
Energy kJ
2
1
1
2
2
6
8
7
5
4
12
24
27
40
45
56
47
52
50
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
14
29
29
29
9
154
164
166
168
168
111
109
166
168
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
7
7
7
5
5
6
6
6
5
5
7
5
8
8
7
6
5
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