
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elbow Ledge today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elbow Ledge at 1PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Elbow Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | S 4 | ESE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | ESE 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SE 7 | SE 8 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | off |
High Tide | 2:00PM1.07m | 2:33AM0.89m | 3:06PM1.07m | 3:41AM0.91m | 4:17PM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51AM0.11m | 9:08PM0.24m | 8:02AM0.15m | 10:43PM0.20m | 9:29AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SE 8 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | S 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 3 | SE 7 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — |
7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | — | ESE 7 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 6 | SE 8 | ESE 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | ESE 7 | E 7 | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | S 9 | SSW 6 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 |
7 | — | 9 | — | — | 10 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | — | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | E 3 | NE 3 | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | ENE 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 22 | 72 | 593 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 207 | 207 | 166 | 956 | 2583 | 139 | 162 | 110 | 166 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 |
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