Elephant Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.37° S 58.87° W

Issued: 2 pm 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Elephant Beach sea temperature is
5.4° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (04 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 7PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)--
Afternoon (04 Jul)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (04 Jul)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, strong winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
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
6 AM
9 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
Height Map
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
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
4
1
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
1
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
1.4
NNW
5
1.6
NNW
6
1.8
NNW
6
2.1
NNW
7
2.4
NNW
7
2.5
NNW
8
2.5
N
8
3
N
8
3
NNW
9
3
N
9
2.5
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
28
32
28
60
71
96
99
102
99
97
97
143
106
182
252
374
579
663
858
1264
1604
1520
1251
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
50
NNW
50
N
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:50AM1.51m
10:39PM1.99m
11:27AM1.51m
11:18PM1.94m
12:08PM1.54m
00:02AM1.87m
Low Tide
3:56PM0.81m
5:36AM0.45m
4:33PM0.81m
6:05AM0.49m
5:20PM0.82m
6:39AM0.53m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
9:00
8:59
8:59
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
Temp °C
6
6
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
6
6
6
6
6
Feels °C
2
2
2
0
1
2
1
2
1
2
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
15
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
4
1
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
4
6
4
3
3
1
96
99
102
99
2
2
2
5
12
5
4
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
15
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
16
0.1
N
12
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
5
5
3
6
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
N
12
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
17
Energy kJ
5
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
4
1
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
1.4
NNW
5
1.6
NNW
6
1.8
NNW
6
2.1
NNW
7
2.4
NNW
7
2.5
NNW
8
2.5
N
8
3
N
8
3
NNW
9
3
N
9
2.5
N
9
Energy kJ
34
28
32
28
60
71
97
97
143
106
182
252
374
579
663
858
1264
1604
1520
1251
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1412
1412
84
84
84
1412
68
84
84
84
84
1182
1182
1007
1007
1007
1182
1182
1186
1640
1640
1007
876
1007
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Rating
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3
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3
3
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3
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
8
8
7
7
5
5
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