Elephant Beach surfForecast / Falkland Islands / Falkland Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 -03
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Elephant Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Elephant Beach sea temperature is
10.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 1AM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)8ft (2.5m)9s
Afternoon (14 Jan)7ft (2.2m)9s
Evening (14 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

Table - waves today at Elephant Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
N
2
N
2.2
N
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.2
N
2.1
N
2
N
1.9
N
1.8
N
1.9
N
1.8
N
0.9
WNW
1.6
N
1.5
N
1.3
N
0.5
NW
0.9
WNW
1
NW
1.6
NNW
1.8
N
1.7
NNW
Period(s) (?)778889998888884888845968
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2934225517351003112692972560853347741846641825310295223293041413251357
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
15
N
25
NW
40
W
45
WSW
45
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
25
WNW
20
NW
30
N
30
NNW
35
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
ononcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:32PM
1.44
4:40AM
1.70
5:34PM
1.47
5:29AM
1.78
6:24PM
1.53
6:13AM
1.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:19PM
0.98
11:52AM
0.74
11:16PM
0.99
12:39PM
0.65
12:04AM
0.97
1:20PM
0.56
Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise----5:00-------5:01-------5:03---
Sunset-9:07-------9:07-------9:06------
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------------11-
Temp. °C121112121212131312111111111113118877891013
Feels °C (?)5555557878988651-2-1013246
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