
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elliott Heads today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elliott Heads at 2AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Elliott Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | N 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
16 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 27 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:05AM1.92m | 4:56PM2.66m | 5:23AM2.07m | 5:58PM2.83m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:22PM0.99m | 10:04AM0.77m | 11:40PM0.81m | 11:21AM0.63m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | E 5 |
3 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 27 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 6 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 9 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | — | NE 5 | — | NE 9 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | — | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 |
— | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | SE 2 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | — |
16 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 22 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 366 | 347 | 133 | 198 | 352 | 175 | 366 | 347 | 179 | 173 | 86 | 173 | 173 | 132 | 132 | 173 | 173 | 132 |
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