Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 3PM is: 2.1m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 5 | W 5 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 4 | N 5 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
140 | 296 | 650 | 217 | 206 | 134 | 96 | 46 | 46 | 52 | 58 | 93 | 145 | 98 | 59 | 40 | 31 | 27 | 24 | 34 | 25 | 27 | 59 | 191 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:51AM1.99m | 7:51PM2.48m | 8:45AM1.96m | 8:43PM2.54m | 9:38AM1.89m | 9:35PM2.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:34PM0.63m | 2:51AM-0.02m | 2:27PM0.64m | 3:52AM-0.05m | 3:22PM0.65m | |||||||||||||||||||
8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | |
— | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Feels °C | -2 | -3 | -2 | -4 | -6 | -6 | -3 | -5 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 8 | E 11 | E 9 | E 11 | E 9 | E 10 | ESE 9 |
16 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 134 | 96 | 45 | 46 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 41 | 35 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 5 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NW 5 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 10 | E 11 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 29 | 13 | 30 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 10 | — | NE 11 | NNW 7 | E 12 | NW 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 4 | — | 5 | 19 | 12 | 31 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 4 | N 5 | N 6 |
140 | 296 | 650 | 217 | 206 | 80 | 72 | 46 | 46 | 52 | 58 | 93 | 145 | 98 | 59 | 40 | 31 | 27 | 24 | 34 | 25 | 27 | 59 | 191 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1182 | 1480 | 1480 | 1451 | 1412 | 1007 | 1480 | 1451 | 1477 | 1480 | 1480 | 1489 | 1614 | 1875 | 1905 | 1423 | 70 | 1390 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 84 | 1007 | 654 |
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