
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elliott Heads today (24 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elliott Heads at 10PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Elliott Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | ESE 5 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | E 6 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
50 | 49 | 35 | 28 | 27 | 21 | 25 | 42 | 45 | 47 | 48 | 26 | 46 | 35 | 32 | 39 | 35 | 33 | 27 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:23PM2.37m | 5:15AM1.86m | 6:12PM2.51m | 6:08AM1.91m | 6:52PM2.63m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25AM0.85m | 11:59PM1.15m | 11:21AM0.80m | 00:49AM1.02m | 12:08PM0.72m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 7 | — | ENE 7 |
50 | 49 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 25 | 42 | 45 | 47 | 48 | 26 | 46 | 35 | 32 | 39 | 35 | 11 | — | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 3 | 27 | 16 | 6 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SE 2 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | E 4 | SSE 3 | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 5 |
1 | 2 | 11 | 28 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 27 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 132 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 132 | 173 | 173 | 132 | 132 | 86 | 86 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 173 | 173 | 173 |
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