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Elephant Beach surfForecast / Falkland Islands / Falkland Islands
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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
9.3° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 5AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NW 6 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | N 7 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | |
58 | 59 | 57 | 41 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 28 | 77 | 119 | 143 | 120 | 73 | 88 | 74 | 54 | 36 | 53 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:38PM1.48m | 3:23AM1.92m | 4:42PM1.56m | 4:30AM1.91m | 5:31PM1.67m | 5:27AM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:52PM0.93m | 10:58AM0.33m | 11:02PM0.83m | 11:49AM0.33m | 11:58PM0.72m | 12:31PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | |
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Temp °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
-1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | N 7 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 8 | NNW 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 9 |
58 | 59 | 57 | 41 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 73 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | WNW 4 | NE 10 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 6 | NE 8 | NNW 6 | NE 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 10 | NE 8 |
14 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | — | — | NE 10 | N 8 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | N 6 | N 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | E 15 | NE 9 | — | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | NE 8 | E 14 |
10 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | WNW 6 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 4 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 |
24 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 8 | 28 | 77 | 119 | 143 | 120 | 10 | 88 | 74 | 54 | 36 | 53 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1182 | 1182 | 1422 | 1614 | 70 | 70 | 1948 | 1948 | 876 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 1922 | 1007 | 1007 | 915 | 915 | 915 | 1007 | 1182 | 84 | 1007 |
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