Hat Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.05° S 153.06° E

Issued: 9 am 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hat Head sea temperature is
21.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


How big are the waves at Hat Head today (11 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Hat Head at 12PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (11 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (11 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

Table - waves today at Hat Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sun
14
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
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
6
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
91
80
80
69
78
80
68
65
47
47
41
51
64
74
72
70
72
86
119
161
157
166
175
192
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
NW
10
NE
5
NE
5
N
0
NW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SSE
5
SSE
0
SSW
5
W
5
W
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:51PM1.43m
4:56AM1.17m
5:42PM1.58m
5:57AM1.15m
6:33PM1.71m
Low Tide
10:12AM0.12m
11:11PM0.30m
11:02AM0.09m
00:14AM0.19m
11:53AM0.07m
1:12AM0.08m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
6:41
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
3
3
4
2
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
19
19
19
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
16
17
18
18
19
18
17
17
Feels °C
16
17
19
20
20
20
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
18
17
16
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
6
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.4
SSE
10
1.1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
Energy kJ
91
80
80
69
35
80
68
65
47
47
41
51
64
74
72
70
72
86
119
161
157
166
175
192
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
Energy kJ
38
37
39
37
19
20
34
47
46
42
23
23
22
10
3
6
6
3
2
2
14
14
13
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
E
9
0.2
SSE
13
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
Energy kJ
5
24
22
20
2
17
2
2
1
1
10
10
9
9
17
15
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NE
6
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
Energy kJ
78
6
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
17
0
61
17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
17
31
61
61
61
31
17
17
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Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
4
5
5
5
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
6
7
7
6
6
6
6
7
6
7
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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