
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elliott Heads today (07 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elliott Heads at 7PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Elliott Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 27 | 13 | 18 | 28 | 39 | 67 | 78 | 60 | 50 | 37 | 29 | 24 | 20 | 26 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 16 | |
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-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:22PM2.85m | 6:47AM2.60m | 7:03PM2.86m | 7:26AM2.74m | 7:39PM2.81m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:06PM0.58m | 00:46AM0.47m | 12:53PM0.48m | 1:21AM0.39m | 1:34PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 24 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | NE 10 | ENE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 18 | NE 18 | NE 9 |
28 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | — | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 8 | NE 10 | E 8 |
6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 10 | E 8 | NE 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
— | — | 9 | 18 | 28 | 39 | 67 | 78 | 60 | 50 | 37 | 29 | 24 | 20 | — | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 86 | 1142 | 684 | 376 | 376 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 189 | 193 | 1154 | 1154 | 200 | 200 |
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