
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elbow Ledge today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elbow Ledge at 4AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Elbow Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SSW 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 60 | 39 | 42 | 32 | 29 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:30PM1.13m | 9:53AM1.24m | 10:13PM1.06m | 10:37AM1.17m | 10:57PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:09PM0.01m | 3:13AM-0.00m | 3:48PM0.04m | 3:47AM0.03m | 4:27PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 31 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 39 | 42 | 32 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 6 | S 10 | S 5 | — | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 10 | S 9 |
3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 10 | S 8 | SSE 10 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | E 4 | NNE 3 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NNW 3 | N 3 | S 6 | E 6 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 2 | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | NE 2 | NNE 3 | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 60 | 1 | 2 | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1041 | 1041 | 659 | 207 | 207 | 258 | 157 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 258 | 4 | 154 | 166 | 90 | 72 | 207 | 207 |
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