
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elbow Ledge today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elbow Ledge at 1AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Elbow Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
92 | 121 | 125 | 133 | 123 | 92 | 67 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 64 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:49PM0.79m | 3:18AM0.77m | 3:43PM0.81m | 4:13AM0.82m | 4:37PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:49PM0.27m | 9:45AM0.26m | 10:33PM0.20m | 10:45AM0.20m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
92 | 121 | 125 | 133 | 123 | 92 | 67 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 64 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | S 8 | ESE 5 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 2 |
2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 606 | 139 | 53 | 22 | 23 | 53 | 593 | 606 | 727 | 196 | 139 | 32 | 4 |
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