Elliott Heads Surf Break

Lat Long: 24.92° S 152.49° E

Issued: 3 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Elliott Heads sea temperature is
19.5° C

2.5°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 (01 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elliott Heads at 8PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)--
Afternoon (01 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (01 Jul)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
NE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
18
17
29
26
31
31
30
31
33
36
36
32
57
46
67
62
48
50
58
54
51
48
29
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
SW
0
WSW
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
9:24PM2.93m
9:31AM2.16m
9:58PM2.91m
10:11AM2.18m
10:35PM2.86m
Low Tide
2:50PM0.51m
3:56AM0.67m
3:26PM0.52m
4:30AM0.64m
4:05PM0.56m
5:07AM0.63m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:12
5:12
5:13
 mm
Temp °C
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
20
20
20
20
19
19
20
21
20
20
20
19
18
17
19
Feels °C
21
20
21
20
20
21
21
21
21
20
20
20
22
21
21
23
21
20
21
22
20
18
16
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.2
ENE
11
0.3
NE
8
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
NE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
Energy kJ
18
18
17
12
10
31
31
30
31
33
36
36
32
57
46
67
62
48
50
58
54
51
48
29
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.2
ENE
11
0.1
NE
9
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
10
Energy kJ
3
11
10
12
3
11
10
11
12
13
12
5
10
9
9
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
13
11
10
12
11
2
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
6
0.6
ENE
6
Energy kJ
29
26
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
173
193
179
174
174
95
95
133
133
193
193
174
95
0
84
0
84
193
133
0
0
84
84
95
Best forecast wave conditions in Queensland North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
5
5
4
2
6
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
7
6
5
6
7
9
9
5
5
6
6
5
5
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