
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elbow Ledge today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Elbow Ledge at 10AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Elbow Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 5 | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | 153 | 477 | 641 | 660 | 567 | 399 | 299 | 205 | 165 | 104 | 99 | 72 | 71 | 51 | 48 | 47 | 84 | 127 | 111 | 83 | 86 | 66 | |
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-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:37AM1.03m | 11:58PM0.95m | 12:25PM1.05m | 00:49AM0.91m | 1:17PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:59AM0.02m | 5:26PM0.12m | 5:36AM0.03m | 6:15PM0.16m | 6:20AM0.05m | 7:16PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||
5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 567 | 399 | 299 | 205 | 165 | 104 | 99 | 72 | 71 | 51 | 48 | 47 | 84 | 127 | 111 | 83 | 77 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | — | N 3 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 39 | 49 | 47 | 36 | 44 | 56 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
54 | 153 | 477 | 641 | 660 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 86 | 66 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1242 | 1242 | 1247 | 1351 | 459 | 384 | 255 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 44 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 44 |
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