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Lat Long: 24.92° S 152.49° E

Elliott Heads 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 09 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Elliott Heads sea temperature is
25.2°C
0.9° 

Elliott Heads surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Elliott Heads today (10 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elliott Heads at 5AM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm November 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Nov)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (10 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (10 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

Table - waves today at Elliott Heads. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thu
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
11
0.7
NE
5
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.7
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.8
NE
4
0.9
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.7
NNE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NNE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
21
20
22
19
19
19
116
20
29
35
26
26
23
24
29
25
17
18
19
17
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
N
20
NNE
20
N
25
NNE
20
N
10
NW
15
NE
15
N
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:11PM2.42m
8:44AM2.95m
8:43PM2.34m
9:18AM2.91m
9:16PM2.24m
Low Tide
2:16AM0.50m
3:06PM0.79m
2:46AM0.55m
3:43PM0.86m
3:18AM0.63m
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cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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Temp °C
21
22
22
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
25
24
23
23
23
23
23
Feels °C
20
21
22
23
23
23
23
22
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
22
23
25
24
24
23
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