Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.37° S 58.87° W

Elephant Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elephant Beach sea temperature is
6.5°C
0.4° 

Elephant Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today (22 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 11AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (22 Oct)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (22 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.5
W
4
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.4
WSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
42
42
42
40
27
26
25
15
15
14
14
7
8
7
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
5
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
20
W
10
SW
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
5:15AM1.46m
4:51PM1.78m
5:46AM1.61m
5:37PM1.90m
6:17AM1.77m
6:22PM2.00m
Low Tide
10:50AM0.92m
11:44PM0.47m
11:33AM0.76m
00:14AM0.41m
12:14PM0.60m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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5:37
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5:33
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7:44
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Temp °C
3
4
6
7
7
6
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
6
6
6
7
9
10
10
8
Feels °C
-1
0
1
1
1
2
1
-1
-1
-1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
4
4
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