
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elbow Ledge today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Elbow Ledge at 3PM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Elbow Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 16 | |
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 | off | off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:18AM1.24m | 7:40PM1.11m | 8:02AM1.26m | 8:23PM1.09m | 8:44AM1.25m | 9:04PM1.05m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:31PM0.03m | 1:30AM0.02m | 2:08PM0.02m | 2:00AM0.01m | 2:44PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 4 | SE 8 | S 5 |
10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 8 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — |
— | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | SSE 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 601 | 601 | 793 | 793 | 727 | 522 | 2503 | 1934 | 2405 | 1586 | 1621 | 2653 | 1351 | 1537 | 1458 | 1351 | 1351 | 1243 | 1351 | 1537 | 649 | 649 | 207 |
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