Elliott Heads Surf Break

Lat Long: 24.92° S 152.49° E

Issued: 3 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Elliott Heads sea temperature is
20.0° C

2.3°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 (19 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elliott Heads at 12AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)--
Afternoon (19 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (19 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.9
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.4
NE
11
0.8
NE
6
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
10
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
151
130
133
127
100
178
130
151
52
42
42
38
38
29
38
45
30
30
29
28
23
23
18
13
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
WNW
5
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
10:46AM2.21m
11:18PM2.94m
11:44AM2.15m
00:10AM2.76m
12:46PM2.12m
1:05AM2.58m
Low Tide
4:40PM0.53m
5:52AM0.65m
5:34PM0.69m
6:45AM0.71m
6:33PM0.85m
7:39AM0.76m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:08
5:08
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
19
20
21
21
21
20
20
20
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
22
21
22
21
21
20
19
20
Feels °C
20
19
20
21
20
21
19
19
19
21
21
22
21
21
20
21
23
21
23
22
22
21
19
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.8
NE
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
11
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
Energy kJ
151
130
133
127
100
102
28
52
42
42
28
38
20
28
29
30
30
26
22
23
23
18
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
5
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
Energy kJ
3
29
29
45
29
30
29
28
20
10
10
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
Energy kJ
11
8
8
4
4
4
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.9
NE
10
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
Energy kJ
65
178
130
151
28
31
36
38
20
38
30
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
189
173
173
182
133
0
133
133
133
179
179
0
0
0
174
0
133
193
133
0
84
84
95
132
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
5
3
2
2
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
1
3
3
1
1
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
4
9
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