Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Daly Heads today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Daly Heads at 4PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Daly Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7815 | 5946 | 4834 | 3631 | 2868 | 2383 | 2066 | 1279 | 1006 | 1094 | 834 | 1781 | 1995 | 3315 | 4899 | 5522 | 5298 | 4867 | 4472 | 4418 | 3865 | 3502 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:14PM0.93m | 2:47PM0.95m | 3:12AM0.17m | 3:15PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:47PM0.07m | 11:37PM0.13m | 6:38AM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2465 | 2868 | 2383 | 2066 | 1279 | 1006 | 1094 | 834 | 1781 | 1995 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2445 | 2201 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | — | SW 18 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | 405 | 261 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 148 | 289 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 7815 | 5946 | 4834 | 3631 | — | — | — | 35 | 60 | 73 | 102 | 57 | 29 | 3315 | 4899 | 5522 | 5298 | 4867 | 4472 | 4418 | 3865 | 3502 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 779 | 748 | 817 | 952 | 111 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 164 | 169 | 555 | 555 | 166 | 164 | 738 | 738 | 740 | 1038 | 1187 | 748 | 164 | 164 |
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