
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elbow Ledge today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Elbow Ledge at 12PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Elbow Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 110mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 33 | 34 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:24AM1.27m | 8:47PM1.19m | 9:09AM1.28m | 9:30PM1.13m | 9:53AM1.24m | 10:13PM1.06m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:12AM-0.01m | 2:27PM-0.01m | 2:42AM-0.02m | 3:09PM0.01m | 3:13AM-0.00m | 3:48PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 41 | 56 | 8 | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 10 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
31 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 36 | 40 | 33 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 11 | S 7 | S 10 | S 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 11 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 10 | S 8 | S 6 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 |
2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 3 | — | SSE 3 | — | — | SSE 5 | — | — | — | W 2 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 32 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 126 | 90 | 90 | 593 | 90 | 90 | 746 | 746 | 1171 | 1163 | 1171 | 1171 | 1041 | 649 | 441 | 162 | 217 | 53 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 4 |
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