
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elbow Ledge today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elbow Ledge at 10AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 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 (22 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Elbow Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
89 | 68 | 65 | 101 | 106 | 64 | 23 | 22 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 42 | 44 | 46 | |
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 | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:05AM0.91m | 5:27PM0.90m | 5:53AM1.00m | 6:14PM0.96m | 6:38AM1.10m | 7:00PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:08PM0.13m | 11:32AM0.13m | 11:42PM0.06m | 12:15PM0.07m | 00:17AM-0.01m | 12:57PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
89 | 68 | 65 | 65 | 68 | 64 | 23 | 22 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 42 | 44 | 46 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 21 | 10 | 101 | 106 | 61 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 4 | — | — | NE 2 | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 11 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 890 | 606 | 202 | 416 | 13 | 2 | 22 | 25 | 417 | 196 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
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