
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today (26 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 11PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 30 | 44 | 55 | 57 | 40 | 39 | 38 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 7:53PM2.13m | 8:05AM2.23m | 8:40PM2.11m | 8:47AM2.31m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:39PM0.28m | 1:52AM0.43m | 2:25PM0.18m | 2:28AM0.51m | 3:16PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
24 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 30 | 44 | 55 | 57 | 40 | 39 | 38 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | — |
3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | W 4 |
6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 12 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 21 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1423 | 70 | 1479 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 876 | 1412 | 915 | 1859 | 84 | 84 | 1186 | 1858 | 1940 | 1858 | 1944 | 1948 | 1944 | 1944 |
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