
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elbow Ledge today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elbow Ledge at 2AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Elbow Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
694 | 292 | 299 | 215 | 167 | 135 | 132 | 104 | 95 | 72 | 72 | 74 | 54 | 53 | 36 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross |
High Tide | 3:09PM0.97m | 3:28AM0.76m | 4:07PM0.93m | 4:28AM0.74m | 5:07PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:05PM0.28m | 9:03AM0.22m | 10:55PM0.27m | 10:01AM0.22m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SE 6 | SE 8 |
694 | 292 | 299 | 215 | 167 | 135 | 132 | 104 | 95 | 72 | 72 | 74 | 54 | 53 | 36 | 25 | 15 | 12 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 45 | 51 | 33 | 38 | 36 | 33 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | — | — | SSE 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 7 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | — | NNW 2 | — | N 2 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | ESE 3 | — |
351 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 773 | 781 | 44 | 22 |
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