
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elliott Heads today (22 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elliott Heads at 10PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Elliott Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | ENE 6 | NNE 5 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
67 | 86 | 83 | 68 | 58 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 44 | 58 | 72 | 57 | 72 | 49 | 49 | 26 | 32 | 61 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:38PM2.61m | 6:08AM2.50m | 6:16PM2.69m | 6:43AM2.72m | 6:52PM2.74m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:27AM0.89m | 00:01AM0.65m | 12:10PM0.73m | 00:33AM0.51m | 12:51PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | — | NE 9 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NNE 5 | ENE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | 19 | 26 | — | 13 | 27 | 26 | 32 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | NE 5 | ENE 9 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | 23 | 8 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
67 | 86 | 83 | 68 | 58 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 44 | 58 | 72 | 57 | 72 | 49 | 49 | — | 23 | 61 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1652 | 1374 | 376 | 582 | 573 | 200 | 193 | 193 | 582 | 1371 | 193 | 193 | 179 | 179 | 175 | 179 | 133 | 200 | 200 | 193 |
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