Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elbow Ledge today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elbow Ledge at 12PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 24). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Elbow Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Thu night, near gales from the NNE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 224 | 309 | 325 | 278 | 361 | 314 | 272 | 202 | 251 | 255 | 255 | 309 | 341 | 251 | 232 | 236 | 236 | 228 | 242 | 196 | 180 | 126 | 84 |
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 | 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 |
High Tide | 6:34AM0.97m | 6:54PM1.00m | 7:13AM1.05m | 7:32PM1.05m | 7:52AM1.13m | 8:12PM1.09m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:41PM0.08m | 1:02AM0.03m | 1:23PM0.03m | 1:35AM-0.02m | 2:03PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 224 | 309 | 325 | 278 | 361 | 314 | 272 | 202 | 251 | 255 | 255 | 309 | 341 | 251 | 232 | 236 | 236 | 228 | 242 | 196 | 117 | 108 | 84 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | 139 | 180 | 126 | 71 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 |
| kJ | 31 | 38 | 40 | 8 | 35 | 26 | 26 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 31 | 36 | 41 | 54 | 73 | 74 | 67 | 59 | 63 | 52 | 48 | 36 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 207 | 649 | 1041 | 1041 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 726 | 726 | 967 | 1032 | 905 | 891 | 891 | 890 | 632 | 890 | 890 | 890 | 888 | 793 | 888 | 384 |
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