Surf Break

Lat Long: 24.92° S 152.49° E

Elliott Heads 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Elliott Heads sea temperature is
24.5°C
0.8° 

Elliott 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 Elliott Heads today (30 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elliott Heads at 3PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Afternoon (30 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (30 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.5
NNE
3
0.5
NNE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
22
24
24
19
22
23
18
22
17
17
17
13
6
11
6
6
7
11
11
7
8
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
15
E
10
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:09AM2.95m
11:27PM2.13m
12:17PM2.80m
00:48AM2.00m
1:35PM2.69m
Low Tide
4:28AM0.51m
5:45PM0.81m
5:26AM0.69m
6:59PM0.91m
6:39AM0.87m
8:21PM0.93m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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Temp °C
21
21
23
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
21
22
22
21
21
21
22
23
22
22
22
Feels °C
19
19
21
20
20
20
20
21
21
20
21
20
21
21
20
21
21
21
22
20
21
22
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