Elephant Beach surfForecast / Falkland Islands / Falkland Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 27 Feb 2026 -03
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Elephant Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Elephant Beach sea temperature is
11.0° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 3PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am February 27). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (27 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (27 Feb)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


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Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Mon
02
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.1
NNW
0.9
NNW
1
N
1.1
N
1
N
1
N
1.1
N
1.1
N
1.3
N
1.5
N
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.3
N
1.3
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
1.1
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
Period(s) (?)777777776666667788888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10813113412512591941047168808012718219421000000000
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
WNW
20
N
15
WNW
20
SW
20
SSW
0
SSE
10
SE
15
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
oncross-
on
crossglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:50AM
1.96
5:09PM
1.56
5:01AM
2.07
6:10PM
1.64
6:01AM
2.20
6:58PM
1.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:29AM
0.40
11:15PM
0.92
12:32PM
0.26
12:18AM
0.80
1:24PM
0.14
1:07AM
0.68
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Mon
02
Sunrise-6:18-------6:20-------6:22------
Sunset----7:54-------7:52-------7:51---
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1011121212111111111213141312111010111212111088
Feels °C (?)68999988991012997699997744
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