
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 12PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 35 | 46 | 64 | 87 | 107 | 107 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:09AM1.77m | 6:08PM2.15m | 6:49AM1.89m | 6:55PM2.17m | 7:26AM2.00m | 7:40PM2.15m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:27PM0.61m | 1:10AM0.19m | 1:12PM0.49m | 1:45AM0.25m | 1:52PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Feels °C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
80 | 79 | 65 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 10 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | E 8 | E 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 |
9 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 35 | 46 | 64 | 87 | 107 | 107 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 84 | 84 | 1898 | 1898 | 84 | 84 | 70 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 1182 | 1944 | 654 | 1922 | 1423 | 1423 | 1423 |
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