
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elliott Heads today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Elliott Heads at 6AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Elliott Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | 33 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 33 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:08AM1.91m | 6:52PM2.63m | 6:51AM1.99m | 7:26PM2.75m | 7:29AM2.08m | 7:58PM2.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:49AM1.02m | 12:08PM0.72m | 1:27AM0.90m | 12:48PM0.64m | 1:59AM0.78m | 1:25PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 13 | ENE 6 | E 12 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 |
48 | 33 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | ENE 6 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | — | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | — | ESE 2 | E 7 | E 4 | — | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | E 5 | SSE 2 | E 6 | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — |
2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 33 | 12 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 86 | 86 | 86 | 132 | 86 | 132 | 173 | 132 | 173 | 86 | 86 | 173 | 132 | 173 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 182 | 173 |
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