Daly Heads surf break

Daly Heads surfForecast / SA – Yorke Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Saturday 25 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
19.2° C
(Which is 1.5°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 8PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)--
Afternoon (25 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (25 Apr)5ft (1.5m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
0
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.6
SW
15
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
0.7
SW
23
0.8
SW
22
1
SW
21
1.3
SW
20
1.4
SW
19
1.5
SW
19
1.5
SW
18
1.9
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
464
558
1155
804
722
754
828
776
711
669
649
581
527
535
473
466
523
653
847
1220
1461
1532
1373
2192
Wind (km/h)
20
N
10
WNW
25
SW
20
SW
20
W
15
WNW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
E
5
E
5
ENE
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
10:38PM0.64m
00:30AM0.61m
4:19PM0.41m
1:14AM0.57m
Low Tide
10:04AM0.15m
9:11AM0.22m
6:32PM0.41m
8:24AM0.24m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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6:54
6:54
6:54
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5:46
5:45
5:44
5:43
1
5
2
Temp °C
22
22
19
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
15
18
19
18
17
17
18
18
18
17
20
16
15
15
16
14
15
14
14
13
14
14
14
14
13
16
19
17
16
16
17
17
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
0.3
NNE
4
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.4
SW
19
1.5
SW
19
1.5
SW
18
1.9
SW
18
Energy kJ
464
558
3
804
722
754
828
776
711
669
649
581
527
535
473
466
444
557
526
553
1461
1532
1373
2192
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.2
NNE
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.1
SW
26
0.3
SW
26
0.4
SW
24
0.7
SW
23
0.8
SW
22
1
SW
21
1.3
SW
20
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
Energy kJ
421
357
1
6
6
3
7
27
103
197
523
653
847
1220
537
473
466
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
4
0.5
N
4
Energy kJ
1
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
4
0.4
NW
4
1.6
SW
15
0.5
WSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
ESE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
Energy kJ
16
3
1155
9
3
3
1
1
1
2
5
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
25
25
164
347
28
25
3
70
70
561
70
70
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Yorke Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
6
6
5
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
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