
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 6AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 05). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Elephant Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Icy conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 51 | 49 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 20 | 42 | 46 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:15PM1.77m | 00:38AM1.77m | 1:07PM1.80m | 1:47AM1.66m | 2:10PM1.85m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:47AM0.58m | 6:06PM0.67m | 6:29AM0.69m | 7:22PM0.66m | 7:25AM0.80m | 8:57PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 |
Temp °C | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Feels °C | -3 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -3 | -2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 7 | NNW 7 | NNE 7 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NNE 8 | ENE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 8 | N 5 |
229 | 223 | 36 | 79 | 106 | 83 | 62 | 64 | 62 | 77 | 63 | 45 | 31 | 37 | 21 | 35 | 29 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | E 6 | NNE 8 | E 6 | ENE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | — | NE 8 |
— | 51 | 49 | 24 | 10 | 5 | — | — | — | 44 | 42 | 38 | 37 | 11 | 37 | 19 | 20 | 31 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 17 | — | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | NE 10 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — |
— | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 4 |
— | 113 | 208 | 103 | 131 | 147 | 121 | 131 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 52 | 14 | 20 | 42 | 46 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1412 | 1451 | 0 | 654 | 654 | 654 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 1858 | 1905 | 1922 | 1922 | 19 | 1922 | 654 | 654 | 654 | 654 | 654 | 1477 | 1577 |
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