Daly Heads Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.03° S 136.94° E

Issued: 2 pm 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Daly Heads sea temperature is
15.6° 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 (02 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Daly Heads at 9PM is: 4.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)--
Afternoon (02 Jul)13ft (4.0m)15s
Evening (02 Jul)15ft (4.5m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
5
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
WSW
13
4
WSW
15
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.8
SW
15
2.1
SW
19
2.2
SW
17
2.3
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3930
7169
9280
9885
9052
7751
6469
5507
4893
3515
2785
2322
1744
1549
1363
1152
961
878
878
1004
1441
3140
2879
3087
Wind (km/h)
45
W
45
W
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:25AM0.33m
4:59PM0.87m
3:59AM0.36m
5:22PM0.81m
4:41AM0.40m
Low Tide
00:06AM0.27m
9:14AM0.06m
00:16AM0.28m
9:47AM0.09m
00:27AM0.29m
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:30
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:22
5:22
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
14
13
13
12
12
12
11
11
Feels °C
3
3
3
3
2
4
6
7
8
8
10
11
11
9
10
11
11
10
10
7
8
9
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.8
SW
15
2.1
SW
19
2.2
SW
17
2.3
SW
17
Energy kJ
4279
3515
2785
2322
1744
1549
1363
1152
961
878
878
1004
1441
3140
2879
3087
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
22
0.7
SW
20
Energy kJ
46
392
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
WSW
13
4
WSW
15
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
15
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.6
E
4
Energy kJ
3930
7169
9280
9885
9052
7751
6469
5507
4893
2
6
5
8
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
5
4
4
Distance (km)
1187
1187
1187
1099
1195
1187
1205
1236
1261
70
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
5
4
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
8
7
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
6
6
7
7
8
9
9
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
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