Elephant Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.37° S 58.87° W

Elephant Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elephant Beach sea temperature is
4.2°C
1.0° 

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 (07 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 5s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 12AM is: 1.1m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 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 onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)6ft (1.9m)6s
Afternoon (07 Sep)6ft (1.9m)5s
Evening (07 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon morning, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Sun
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
1.1
WNW
4
1.3
WNW
5
1.7
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
6
2
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
5
1.1
W
5
1
WSW
4
1.1
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.5
NW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.8
NW
4
1
WNW
4
1.1
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
36
34
46
72
188
238
252
200
54
34
40
28
17
28
15
40
50
50
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
25
W
25
W
35
W
40
W
45
W
45
W
35
WSW
35
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
10
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
30
W
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:08PM1.95m
4:30AM1.53m
4:23PM2.06m
5:35AM1.62m
5:27PM2.20m
Low Tide
10:46PM0.42m
10:25AM0.93m
11:54PM0.27m
11:35AM0.81m
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part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:27
6:28
6:30
 mm
Temp °C
6
4
4
5
5
5
6
6
5
4
3
3
3
4
5
5
5
4
Feels °C
0
-2
-3
-4
-5
-6
-4
-3
-3
-5
-6
-5
-3
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
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