Surf Break

Lat Long: 24.92° S 152.49° E

Elliott Heads 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elliott Heads sea temperature is
24.3°C
0.2° 

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 (05 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elliott Heads at 8AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (05 Nov)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (05 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sun
8
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
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
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.8
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.5
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.9
N
5
0.9
N
5
0.2
ENE
9
0.7
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.6
SE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.7
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.8
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.6
ENE
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.6
NNE
4
0.5
N
4
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.2
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
38
30
15
34
37
38
8
24
18
13
10
13
15
32
28
15
16
11
9
9
9
10
8
22
22
8
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
W
5
W
10
N
20
N
25
N
20
NNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
SSW
25
SSE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:39AM2.53m
5:49PM2.67m
6:23AM2.70m
6:30PM2.64m
7:02AM2.83m
7:06PM2.58m
Low Tide
11:29PM0.64m
11:44AM0.78m
00:09AM0.56m
12:33PM0.71m
00:44AM0.50m
1:15PM0.69m
1:16AM0.47m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
rain showers
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Temp °C
22
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26
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26
24
24
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Feels °C
24
23
23
26
26
25
24
26
24
21
19
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
24
23
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24
21
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24
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