Headlands Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.27° S 150.97° E

Issued: 9 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Headlands sea temperature is
18.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


How big are the waves at Headlands today (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Headlands at 5PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (26 Jun)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (26 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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)
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.9
SE
7
0.8
ESE
7
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SSE
8
1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
SE
7
1
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
101
99
94
69
68
125
122
104
104
109
111
151
142
153
118
120
118
117
114
151
112
120
79
117
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
5:38AM0.94m
5:51PM1.42m
6:29AM0.94m
6:32PM1.46m
7:15AM0.96m
7:12PM1.49m
Low Tide
11:08AM0.42m
00:44AM0.33m
11:51AM0.43m
1:26AM0.28m
12:34PM0.42m
2:06AM0.23m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:54
4:54
4:55
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
2
1
Temp °C
12
14
16
15
14
13
13
12
12
13
15
16
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
11
11
Feels °C
9
12
13
12
12
11
11
9
9
10
11
12
10
9
10
9
10
11
11
11
11
10
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
S
8
0.8
ESE
7
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
SSE
8
0.2
S
18
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.4
ESE
10
1
ESE
8
0.9
SE
7
1
ESE
8
Energy kJ
61
64
61
66
68
125
122
104
104
43
35
24
142
153
118
120
118
117
114
151
35
120
79
117
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.7
S
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
18
0.3
ESE
13
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.2
S
9
Energy kJ
101
99
3
2
68
2
11
10
6
23
21
6
53
54
34
50
57
49
48
42
14
6
48
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
NE
8
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
15
0.2
ESE
14
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.4
SSW
4
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
2
5
5
13
10
26
25
5
4
18
53
47
43
38
5
15
3
11
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
9
0.9
SE
7
0.3
S
2
0.5
S
3
0.9
SSE
8
1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
S
4
0.9
ESE
8
Energy kJ
94
69
1
5
109
111
151
6
6
10
15
12
112
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
12
12
0
0
0
5
0
46
54
12
17
12
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
6
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