
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elliott Heads today (10 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elliott Heads at 10PM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 4s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Elliott Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 58 | 117 | 117 | 111 | 91 | 84 | 102 | 97 | 74 | 62 | 61 | 42 | 35 | 36 | 41 | 52 | 42 | 56 | 45 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:08PM3.01m | 8:25AM2.68m | 8:42PM2.94m | 9:00AM2.73m | 9:14PM2.81m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:51PM0.28m | 2:27AM0.32m | 2:30PM0.28m | 2:58AM0.32m | 3:07PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 9 | E 11 | NE 14 | NE 14 | — | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 15 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | ENE 7 |
9 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 42 | 35 | 36 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 45 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | N 16 | — | N 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 |
3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | — | 4 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 15 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | SE 3 |
4 | 58 | 117 | 117 | 111 | 91 | 84 | 102 | 97 | 74 | 62 | 61 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 41 | 52 | 42 | 56 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 982 | 509 | 376 | 376 | 376 | 173 | 368 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 132 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 |
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