
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elbow Ledge today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Elbow Ledge at 3AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Elbow Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 9 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 6 |
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14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 30 | 34 | 36 | 65 | 115 | 154 | 129 | 185 | 322 | 234 | 168 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:49PM1.26m | 7:17AM1.06m | 7:45PM1.31m | 8:11AM1.13m | 8:38PM1.32m | 9:04AM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:31AM0.02m | 12:54PM-0.06m | 2:27AM-0.02m | 1:53PM-0.07m | 3:17AM-0.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 31 | 32 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 |
14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 108 | 89 | 70 | 51 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 9 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WNW 2 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 30 | 34 | 36 | 65 | 115 | 154 | 129 | 185 | 322 | 234 | 168 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 727 | 728 | 891 | 1142 | 298 | 728 | 891 | 888 | 891 | 154 | 170 | 888 | 275 | 275 | 1032 | 1171 | 266 | 888 | 162 | 709 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 |
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