Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Daly Heads today (22 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Daly Heads at 9PM is: 2.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Daly Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1801 | 1647 | 1647 | 1647 | 1624 | 1238 | 1130 | 2259 | 1685 | 1685 | 1420 | 1149 | 856 | 746 | 590 | 453 | 447 | 361 | 299 | 335 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:19PM0.69m | 1:15PM0.76m | 1:49PM0.81m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:26PM0.07m | 11:20PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
1801 | 1647 | 1647 | 1647 | 1624 | 1238 | 1130 | 2259 | 1685 | 1685 | 1420 | 1149 | 856 | 746 | 590 | 453 | 447 | 361 | 299 | 335 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | NNE 4 |
163 | 287 | 216 | 537 | 614 | 881 | 871 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 16 | 15 | 37 | 56 | 81 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SW 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 81 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 17 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 152 | 9 | 0 |
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