
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elliott Heads today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Elliott Heads at 6PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Elliott Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 4 | ENE 5 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:55PM2.19m | 3:19AM1.67m | 4:11PM2.27m | 4:40AM1.78m | 5:06PM2.39m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:28AM1.09m | 9:50PM1.28m | 9:00AM1.13m | 11:07PM1.14m | 10:22AM1.07m | |||||||||||||||||
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | E 6 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | NE 11 | E 6 | E 5 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 6 | E 8 | NE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — |
7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
— | — | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 84 | 88 | 200 | 84 | 133 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 964 | 573 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 429 | 366 | 200 |
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