
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elliott Heads today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elliott Heads at 12PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Elliott Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 35 | 37 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:01AM2.83m | 8:11PM2.73m | 8:34AM2.87m | 8:41PM2.61m | 9:07AM2.86m | 9:10PM2.48m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:11PM0.45m | 2:21AM0.36m | 2:47PM0.52m | 2:49AM0.40m | 3:21PM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||
5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 15 | NE 15 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 7 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 16 | NE 9 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 15 | NE 10 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 |
10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 9 | NE 11 | E 9 | NE 14 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | NE 8 |
2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 3 |
15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 16 | — | — | 6 | 17 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 35 | 37 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 133 | 179 | 434 | 347 | 179 | 133 | 84 | 133 | 133 | 434 | 1599 | 1108 | 731 | 174 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 975 | 1096 | 352 | 84 |
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