
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elbow Ledge today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elbow Ledge at 2AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Elbow Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
44 | 28 | 17 | 32 | 86 | 132 | 92 | 149 | 158 | 43 | 40 | 29 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:27PM0.92m | 10:46AM1.04m | 11:10PM0.85m | 11:30AM0.95m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58PM0.09m | 3:48AM0.08m | 4:37PM0.14m | 4:28AM0.13m | 5:19PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | E 7 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 |
44 | 28 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 100 | 92 | 75 | 60 | 43 | 40 | 29 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 4 | — | S 11 | S 11 | — | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
— | 5 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 9 | E 7 | S 11 | E 7 | S 10 | — | — | — | S 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 86 | 132 | — | 149 | 158 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 154 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 47 | 47 | 90 | 746 | 1171 | 1171 | 168 | 753 | 727 | 735 |
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