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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
7.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 12AM is: 1.0m 4s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 13). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, near gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | |
13 | 9 | 35 | 51 | 38 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 52 | 150 | 74 | 26 | 30 | 40 | 45 | 82 | 106 | 106 | 187 | 252 | 221 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 5:12PM1.72m | 5:19AM1.94m | 5:54PM1.92m | 6:15AM2.03m | 6:37PM2.12m | 7:09AM2.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:07PM0.66m | 11:42AM0.42m | 00:02AM0.46m | 12:24PM0.42m | 00:57AM0.27m | 1:08PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 |
-1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NW 8 | NW 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
56 | 85 | 86 | 90 | 80 | 80 | 59 | 62 | 77 | 77 | 74 | 42 | 43 | 31 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | — | E 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — |
5 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 3 | — | 66 | 43 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | W 4 | SW 3 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 |
13 | 9 | 35 | 51 | 38 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 2 | — | 4 | 52 | 150 | 74 | 26 | 30 | 40 | 45 | 82 | 106 | 106 | 187 | 252 | 221 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1658 | 70 | 70 | 876 | 876 | 876 | 876 | 70 | 876 | 70 | 68 | 84 | 70 | 876 | 1186 | 1412 | 1390 | 876 | 876 | 876 | 876 | 1479 | 1592 | 1640 |
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