
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elbow Ledge today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elbow Ledge at 7AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Elbow Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 20 | 13 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 24 | 28 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:20AM0.78m | 6:49PM0.96m | 7:04AM0.83m | 7:28PM0.99m | 7:44AM0.87m | 8:03PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:19AM0.21m | 11:45AM0.17m | 1:00AM0.17m | 12:34PM0.14m | 1:41AM0.13m | 1:20PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
23 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 20 | 13 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SSE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | — | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 4 | E 6 | — | — | — |
1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 3 | ENE 2 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 24 | 28 | 33 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 1846 | 606 | 119 | 87 | 87 | 118 | 207 | 265 | 202 | 740 | 1025 | 157 |
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