Daly Heads Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.03° S 136.94° E

Issued: 2 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Daly Heads sea temperature is
16.5° 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 (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Daly Heads at 10AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (19 Jun)8ft (2.5m)17s
Evening (19 Jun)8ft (2.4m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the S by Sun morning).

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
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)
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WSW
20
2.5
SW
19
3
SW
10
3
SW
11
2.5
SW
17
2.5
SW
17
1.3
SW
17
2.4
SW
17
2.4
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3386
5405
2070
2008
4066
3727
940
3166
2761
2270
2107
1806
1622
1279
1124
1020
936
767
677
668
641
605
588
471
Wind (km/h)
40
SW
45
SW
40
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SSW
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
10
SW
5
SSE
5
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:34PM0.84m
3:09AM0.36m
5:52PM0.74m
4:25AM0.38m
6:00PM0.65m
Low Tide
9:19AM0.02m
1:34AM0.35m
9:53AM0.10m
1:16AM0.35m
10:24AM0.20m
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:16
5:16
5:16
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
12
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
6
5
5
7
8
8
8
5
5
6
7
7
8
8
9
8
8
8
9
9
10
10
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
5
1.3
SW
17
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
9
940
2270
2107
1806
1622
1279
1124
1020
936
767
677
668
641
605
588
471
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
3
0.6
SW
16
Energy kJ
1
171
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WSW
20
2.5
SW
19
3
SW
10
3
SW
11
2.5
SW
17
2.5
SW
17
2
SW
11
2.4
SW
17
2.4
SW
16
1.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
3
Energy kJ
3386
5405
2070
2008
4066
3727
884
3166
2761
1358
13
10
6
8
5
5
5
4
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
495
658
488
555
561
729
3
739
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
6
6
6
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
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