Elephant Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.37° S 58.87° W

Elephant Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 15 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 (15 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 5PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (15 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (15 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed night, min 3°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
1
WNW
4
1.2
WNW
5
1.4
NW
5
1.4
NW
5
1.7
NNW
6
1.7
NNW
6
2.2
NNW
7
2.1
NNW
8
2
NNW
8
1.7
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
9
1.4
NNW
9
1.4
NNW
9
1.2
NNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
92
90
62
42
27
26
40
69
98
115
183
242
498
561
562
474
432
456
391
300
294
238
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
20
W
25
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NW
20
W
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
W
15
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:23AM1.99m
10:51PM1.81m
10:59AM1.92m
11:37PM1.63m
11:39AM1.82m
Low Tide
4:14AM0.58m
4:44PM0.51m
4:34AM0.74m
5:26PM0.61m
4:54AM0.89m
6:20PM0.72m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
6:58
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:40
6:42
6:44
 mm
2
Temp °C
3
3
5
5
4
3
3
3
3
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
4
5
6
5
6
Feels °C
-6
-6
-4
-3
-4
-3
-4
-6
-5
-4
-4
-3
-4
-1
0
-1
-2
-2
-1
1
0
1
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