
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elbow Ledge today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Elbow Ledge at 6PM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Elbow Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | ESE 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | E 5 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 5 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | off |
High Tide | 3:06PM1.07m | 3:41AM0.91m | 4:17PM1.08m | 4:49AM0.97m | 5:25PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:02AM0.15m | 10:43PM0.20m | 9:29AM0.15m | 11:40PM0.15m | 10:51AM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | E 5 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 5 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSW 5 | E 5 | — | S 6 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 7 | E 6 | — | SE 8 | SE 7 | S 5 | — | S 6 | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | S 5 |
— | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1637 | 2583 | 2583 | 140 | 166 | 86 | 127 | 115 | 102 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 90 | 99 | 90 | 87 | 86 | 87 | 90 |
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