
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elbow Ledge today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Elbow Ledge at 6PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Elbow Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
68 | 32 | 33 | 24 | 23 | 45 | 47 | 23 | 47 | 24 | 37 | 41 | 52 | 128 | 51 | 57 | 44 | 64 | 47 | 47 | 32 | |
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-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:17PM1.08m | 3:51AM0.87m | 4:27PM1.11m | 5:00AM0.92m | 5:36PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:19AM0.09m | 10:27PM0.19m | 9:32AM0.09m | 11:37PM0.15m | 10:44AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 |
33 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 52 | 50 | 51 | 57 | 44 | 44 | 47 | 47 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | SE 8 | — | — | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 |
8 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | — | 2 | — | — | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | SSW 7 | — | — | — |
68 | 32 | 33 | 24 | 23 | 45 | 47 | — | 47 | 24 | 37 | 41 | — | 128 | — | — | — | 64 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 1026 | 1847 | 601 | 47 | 4 | 66 | 22 | 66 | 258 | 266 | 122 | 25 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 |
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