
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 12PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 8 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 35 | 59 | 87 | 103 | 72 | 39 | 28 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:18PM1.68m | 2:54AM1.48m | 3:16PM1.69m | 4:10AM1.44m | 4:14PM1.72m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15AM0.79m | 9:20PM0.79m | 9:01AM0.92m | 10:34PM0.78m | 9:59AM1.00m | |||||||||||||||||
8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Feels °C | -5 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -2 | 0 | -1 | 1 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NW 6 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNE 9 | NNW 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | N 8 |
40 | 60 | 64 | 62 | 60 | 59 | 40 | 39 | 33 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 256 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 5 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NNE 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNW 4 | NNW 8 | ESE 11 | — | — | E 12 |
6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 13 | — | — | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 12 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 3 | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 7 | — |
29 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 35 | 59 | 87 | 103 | 72 | 39 | 28 | 27 | 15 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 20 | 59 | 146 | 233 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 70 | 70 | 654 | 654 | 654 | 1423 | 915 | 876 | 915 | 1423 | 876 | 876 | 876 | 70 | 70 | 84 | 1007 | 1007 | 1007 | 1007 | 84 |
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