
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elliott Heads today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elliott Heads at 5PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Elliott Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | 163 | 124 | 124 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 96 | 94 | 71 | 70 | 67 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 49 | 50 | 49 | 28 | 42 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:14PM2.19m | 3:02AM1.93m | 4:24PM2.26m | 4:12AM1.86m | 5:23PM2.37m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:23AM0.84m | 9:19PM1.26m | 9:23AM0.87m | 10:48PM1.25m | 10:25AM0.85m | |||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
29 | 163 | 124 | 124 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 96 | 94 | 71 | 70 | 67 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 49 | 50 | 49 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
81 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | S 2 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 42 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 173 | 173 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 86 | 95 | 95 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 95 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 86 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 |
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