
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elbow Ledge today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elbow Ledge at 1AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Elbow Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the N by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 5 | E 6 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:11AM0.73m | 2:44PM0.82m | 3:07AM0.73m | 3:45PM0.81m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:57PM0.33m | 7:35AM0.29m | 9:41PM0.33m | 8:59AM0.29m | 10:39PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | E 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SE 12 | S 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 7 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | SE 6 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 3 | E 2 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | SSE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 90 | 90 | 601 | 601 | 115 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 1171 | 1171 | 157 | 157 | 891 | 890 | 793 | 119 | 1041 | 258 | 217 |
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