Surf Break

Lat Long: 24.92° S 152.49° E

Elliott Heads 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elliott Heads sea temperature is
24.6°C
0.4° 

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 (07 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Elliott Heads at 3AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (07 Nov)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (07 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, fresh winds from the SE by Sun night).

Fri
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Mon
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
4
0.7
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.4
E
5
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
10
0.7
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.7
N
5
0.9
ESE
4
1.2
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
21
10
7
8
9
9
14
11
14
22
22
21
20
12
12
22
25
72
91
69
Wind (km/h)
20
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
10
E
20
NE
20
N
10
NNW
25
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
N
15
NNW
15
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:30PM2.64m
7:02AM2.83m
7:06PM2.58m
7:37AM2.91m
7:40PM2.51m
Low Tide
00:44AM0.50m
1:15PM0.69m
1:16AM0.47m
1:54PM0.70m
1:47AM0.47m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
heavy rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
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1
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5
11
1
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1
1
3
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Temp °C
22
22
22
22
21
23
24
24
21
22
23
23
23
27
28
25
23
21
20
20
20
Feels °C
20
22
23
24
23
26
24
24
23
21
24
23
24
27
27
26
23
18
15
15
16
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