
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 2PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 13). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | NE 8 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NW 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | 55 | 41 | 33 | 25 | 29 | 0 | 365 | 422 | 0 | 28 | 37 | 24 | 20 | 123 | 95 | 68 | 250 | 120 | 172 | 312 | 419 | 427 | 573 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:45AM1.84m | 6:44PM2.39m | 7:41AM1.88m | 7:38PM2.51m | 8:33AM1.88m | 8:30PM2.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:28PM0.71m | 1:52AM0.04m | 1:26PM0.65m | 2:49AM-0.05m | 2:21PM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | |
— | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | 5:09 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | -1 | -6 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | — | N 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | — | — | E 8 |
68 | 55 | 41 | 33 | 25 | 29 | — | 365 | 739 | 651 | 477 | 388 | 249 | 202 | 123 | 95 | 68 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — |
37 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 422 | — | 260 | 170 | 135 | 105 | 30 | 21 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | W 6 | — | E 16 | E 15 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 3 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | NW 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 |
— | 3 | 82 | 328 | 553 | 711 | 1006 | 1024 | — | — | 28 | 37 | 24 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 24 | 250 | 120 | 172 | 312 | 419 | 427 | 573 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 876 | 876 | 1851 | 1412 | 1007 | 654 | 654 | 654 | 1007 | 654 | 654 | 654 | 70 | 70 | 1186 | 84 | 1458 | 1479 | 1479 | 1458 | 1859 | 1859 | 1423 |
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