Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elliott Heads today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elliott Heads at 2AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Elliott Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
225 | 205 | 201 | 230 | 271 | 230 | 225 | 110 | 232 | 201 | 210 | 179 | 179 | 235 | 151 | 130 | 133 | 127 | 100 | 102 | 104 | 104 | 106 | 110 | |
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 | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:38PM3.19m | 9:52AM2.26m | 10:27PM3.09m | 10:46AM2.21m | 11:18PM2.94m | 11:44AM2.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:12AM0.54m | 3:49PM0.39m | 5:02AM0.59m | 4:40PM0.53m | 5:52AM0.65m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | ENE 9 | — | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
225 | 205 | 201 | 230 | 107 | 230 | — | 110 | — | 201 | 210 | 179 | 179 | 148 | 151 | 130 | 133 | 127 | 100 | 102 | 104 | 104 | 106 | 110 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | — | ENE 10 | SE 3 | ENE 9 | E 5 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | 5 | — | 271 | 3 | 225 | 40 | 232 | — | — | — | — | 235 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 132 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 179 | 132 | 0 | 173 | 133 | 133 | 133 |
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