Daly Heads Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.03° S 136.94° E

Daly Heads WaveFinder

Issued: 2 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Daly Heads sea temperature is
15.3° C
0.3° 

Daly Heads surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Daly Heads surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 8 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 17s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 14 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period, SW swell with 5,485 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 17s 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 (Jul 08) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 17s 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 3.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Wed 8th Jul)7ft (2.1m) 17s
Best Surf12PM (Wed 8th Jul)7ft (2.1m) 17s
Most Powerful 6AM (Tue 14th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Daly Heads over the next 16 days.


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