
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 6AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Icy conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
98 | 77 | 54 | 52 | 40 | 37 | 31 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 24 | 28 | 20 | 21 | 44 | 46 | 74 | 75 | 80 | 77 | 80 | 75 | 66 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:12AM1.83m | 7:12PM2.38m | 7:53AM1.92m | 7:58PM2.37m | 8:32AM1.99m | 8:42PM2.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:19PM0.55m | 2:16AM0.05m | 2:03PM0.45m | 2:52AM0.12m | 2:45PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Feels °C | -7 | -7 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -11 | -10 | -8 | -10 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | ENE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
98 | 77 | 54 | 52 | 40 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 46 | 64 | 61 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 36 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 11 | E 10 | E 12 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | E 12 | — | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 |
47 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | N 9 | E 10 | — | — | — | E 10 | W 5 | E 12 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — |
2 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 |
25 | 29 | 35 | 29 | 32 | 37 | 31 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 24 | 28 | 20 | 21 | 44 | 46 | 74 | 75 | 80 | 77 | 80 | 75 | 66 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1182 | 1007 | 1422 | 1007 | 1412 | 1186 | 1182 | 1479 | 1479 | 1479 | 1451 | 1423 | 70 | 1451 | 1948 | 1944 | 1948 | 1922 | 1922 | 1922 | 1182 | 1182 | 1182 | 1182 |
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