
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 1AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 23). 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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SW 3 | N 6 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | N 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:37PM1.90m | 6:17AM1.77m | 6:22PM2.00m | 6:51AM1.95m | 7:07PM2.09m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:14AM0.41m | 12:14PM0.60m | 00:45AM0.38m | 12:56PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 4 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
16 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 6 | E 10 | E 9 | E 7 | E 7 | N 10 |
7 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 14 | E 12 | E 10 | E 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 10 | E 7 |
3 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 6 | — | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1872 | 1640 | 70 | 70 | 915 | 915 | 1922 | 1948 | 1948 | 1922 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 70 | 84 | 70 |
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