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Elephant Beach surfForecast / Falkland Islands / Falkland Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 30 Jan 2026 -03
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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
10.7° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 1PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00am January 30). An 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) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (30 Jan)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (30 Jan)5ft (1.6m)7s

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

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Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Mon
02
6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
N
1.3
N
1.5
N
1.6
NNW
1.6
N
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.1
NNW
1
N
0.9
NNW
0.9
N
0.8
NNW
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
1.1
W
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1.5
NW
Period(s) (?)666777777777777788555546
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9611817123224026925417814911892757258434741445284594038138
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
W
20
W
35
W
35
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		onononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:10AM
2.11
6:14PM
1.72
6:10AM
2.27
7:09PM
1.78
7:04AM
2.40
7:58PM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:30PM
0.28
12:11AM
0.80
1:29PM
0.13
1:08AM
0.71
2:21PM
0.03
1:56AM
0.63
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Mon
02
Sunrise5:26-------5:28-------5:31-------
Sunset----8:47-------8:45-------8:45---
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------211---------1
Temp. °C111211111112111111141311987771011111010108
Feels °C (?)8866688991296322335323332
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