
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Daly Heads today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Daly Heads at 1AM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Daly Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 20 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1702 | 1663 | 1419 | 1350 | 1333 | 1402 | 1203 | 1140 | 1109 | 992 | 890 | 776 | 612 | 546 | 1087 | 1267 | 4467 | 5232 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:47PM0.79m | 1:36PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:37PM0.03m | 11:42PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Temp °C | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | N 6 |
1702 | 1663 | 1419 | 1350 | 1333 | 1402 | 1203 | 1140 | 1109 | 992 | 890 | 776 | 612 | 546 | 1087 | 1267 | 827 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | — | SW 21 | SSW 20 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 112 | 155 | 234 | — | 538 | 698 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | WSW 20 | SW 19 |
14 | 40 | 31 | 35 | 75 | 62 | 38 | 22 | 67 | 114 | 139 | 121 | 94 | 106 | 119 | 120 | 4467 | 5232 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 69 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 109 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 109 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 70 | 154 |
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