
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elbow Ledge today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Elbow Ledge at 6AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Elbow Ledge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | ESE 4 | SE 10 | E 3 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 18 | 27 | 31 | 42 | 43 | 60 | 45 | 34 | 26 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:20AM0.94m | 12:46PM1.10m | 1:21AM0.92m | 1:50PM1.07m | 2:24AM0.93m | 2:57PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:38AM0.07m | 7:01PM0.20m | 6:39AM0.14m | 9:31PM0.21m | 8:01AM0.19m | 10:37PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | S 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | ESE 4 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 7 | SE 4 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 43 | 45 | 34 | 26 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 5 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 7 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 |
3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 3 | ENE 2 | — | E 3 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 |
17 | 18 | 27 | 31 | 42 | 43 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 459 | 384 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 89 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 154 | 90 | 220 | 601 | 601 | 603 | 727 | 728 | 526 | 480 | 459 | 354 | 299 | 181 |
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