Daly Heads surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 7 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 11 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period, SW swell with 3,171 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 7 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Daly Heads this week:
The surf forecast for Daly Heads over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Daly Heads in the next 16 days are 2.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 11) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 08) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Wed 7th Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Wed 7th Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Sun 11th Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Daly Heads over the next 16 days.
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