
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elbow Ledge today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Elbow Ledge at 2PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Elbow Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | S 5 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
136 | 85 | 77 | 58 | 57 | 123 | 87 | 85 | 60 | 58 | 42 | 58 | 78 | 36 | 48 | 14 | 15 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 64 | 66 | 52 | |
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 | cross-on | cross | cross | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:02PM1.10m | 1:23AM1.00m | 1:56PM1.08m | 2:16AM0.92m | 2:51PM1.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51AM0.07m | 7:01PM0.17m | 7:43AM0.11m | 8:41PM0.21m | 8:32AM0.15m | 9:58PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | 8:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | S 8 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | SE 11 |
109 | 85 | 77 | 58 | 57 | 123 | 87 | 85 | 60 | 58 | 42 | — | — | 10 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 64 | — | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | S 12 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | S 8 | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 8 | 15 | — | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | WSW 3 | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | S 6 | S 6 |
136 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 58 | 78 | 36 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 66 | 52 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 298 | 312 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 278 | 593 | 593 | 2 | 47 | 90 | 90 | 3456 | 2596 | 1846 | 255 | 239 | 44 |
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