
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elbow Ledge today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elbow Ledge at 8PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Elbow Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 26 | 33 | 59 | 76 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:41AM1.27m | 10:12PM1.04m | 10:35AM1.23m | 11:08PM1.01m | 11:33AM1.17m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58PM-0.02m | 3:44AM-0.07m | 4:49PM0.03m | 4:34AM-0.01m | 5:48PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 |
7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 34 | 27 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 26 | 33 | 59 | 76 | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 118 | 119 | 1847 | 1139 | 632 | 1847 | 446 | 489 | 489 | 888 | 1139 | 470 | 452 | 403 | 470 | 489 | 489 | 489 | 603 | 382 | 382 |
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