
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elbow Ledge today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elbow Ledge at 12PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Elbow Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 20 | 13 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 40 | 16 | 13 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:20AM0.78m | 6:49PM0.96m | 7:04AM0.83m | 7:28PM0.99m | 7:44AM0.87m | 8:03PM1.02m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:45AM0.17m | 1:00AM0.17m | 12:34PM0.14m | 1:41AM0.13m | 1:20PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 20 | 13 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | S 7 | S 6 | — | E 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 6 | S 7 | — |
7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 2 | ENE 2 | — | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 7 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 40 | 7 | 13 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 154 | 154 | 22 | 606 | 606 | 593 | 119 | 110 | 118 | 89 | 746 | 2492 | 239 | 261 | 593 |
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