Elliott Heads Surf Break

Lat Long: 24.92° S 152.49° E

Issued: 3 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Elliott Heads sea temperature is
19.6° C

3.1°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (12 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elliott Heads at 10PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)--
Afternoon (12 Jun)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (12 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
10 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
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
7
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
68
119
131
119
94
119
122
125
201
169
151
141
295
213
199
203
158
83
84
161
151
176
158
130
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
25
SE
25
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:23PM2.92m
6:30AM2.40m
7:13PM3.08m
7:21AM2.38m
8:01PM3.18m
8:11AM2.36m
Low Tide
11:49AM0.43m
00:46AM0.69m
12:37PM0.34m
1:40AM0.60m
1:25PM0.29m
2:32AM0.54m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
20
21
19
19
19
18
18
20
21
21
20
20
20
19
19
19
21
20
19
18
18
17
16
19
Feels °C
17
18
17
18
17
17
17
17
18
19
19
19
20
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
17
16
14
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
9
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.5
NE
9
0.6
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
Energy kJ
20
119
131
119
94
119
122
125
36
48
151
141
208
213
199
203
158
83
84
161
151
176
158
130
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
7
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
SE
4
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
1.4
ENE
9
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.4
SSE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.6
SSE
3
Energy kJ
68
3
6
4
4
6
5
6
201
169
3
2
295
3
5
5
5
29
29
9
8
4
4
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
173
173
173
173
173
173
173
173
173
173
376
173
173
173
173
173
132
132
173
173
173
132
132
173
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
4
4
2
2
2
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
8
9
6
4
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
8
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