
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elbow Ledge today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Elbow Ledge at 6PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Elbow Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
46 | 72 | 116 | 29 | 28 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on |
High Tide | 6:55PM1.11m | 7:18AM1.24m | 7:40PM1.11m | 8:02AM1.26m | 8:23PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:51PM0.05m | 1:03AM0.03m | 1:31PM0.03m | 1:30AM0.02m | 2:08PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
1 | 45 | 36 | 29 | 28 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 9 | S 7 | S 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 4 | SE 6 | S 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 9 | S 6 | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SW 4 | — | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | — |
46 | 72 | 116 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 27 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1142 | 1729 | 2 | 22 | 90 | 90 | 601 | 601 | 793 | 793 | 726 | 733 | 2409 | 2409 | 2405 | 1628 | 1628 | 1726 | 1845 | 1864 | 1537 |
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