Elephant Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.37° S 58.87° W

Issued: 8 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elephant Beach sea temperature is
5.6° 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 (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 4AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm June 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (28 Jun)7ft (2.1m)7s
Evening (28 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Icy conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
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
12 PM
3 PM
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
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
4
1.3
NNW
8
0.7
WNW
4
1.1
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
1.5
N
8
1.8
NNW
6
2.1
NNW
7
1.9
NW
7
1.3
NNW
7
0.8
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
1.4
WNW
5
1.8
WNW
5
1.7
WNW
5
1.9
WNW
5
1.8
WNW
5
1.8
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
6
1
NW
7
1.5
SW
5
1.5
SW
5
1.6
SW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
229
13
131
117
258
232
372
323
162
86
61
85
179
168
187
183
226
216
258
88
108
108
119
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
30
W
30
SW
20
WSW
25
W
35
W
40
W
40
W
40
W
40
W
40
W
35
W
35
W
45
SW
45
SSW
45
SW
45
SSW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:20PM1.92m
7:08AM1.63m
7:00PM1.98m
7:49AM1.65m
7:39PM2.03m
8:27AM1.64m
Low Tide
1:25AM0.54m
12:49PM0.91m
2:02AM0.49m
1:23PM0.88m
2:40AM0.44m
1:56PM0.85m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
9:02
9:00
9:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:54
4:55
 mm
1
Temp °C
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
3
3
5
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
3
1
1
0
Feels °C
0
0
0
0
-1
-3
-4
-3
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-8
-10
-11
-12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.1
N
8
0.5
NE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.6
NNE
8
1.3
NNW
7
0.8
NW
8
0.7
NW
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
7
1
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.6
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
7
Energy kJ
196
229
153
31
56
15
14
3
46
162
86
61
26
24
16
15
6
6
6
5
88
47
31
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
8
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
12
0.5
NE
8
0.7
N
7
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
N
6
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.4
WNW
5
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
8
Energy kJ
86
5
4
4
4
14
12
12
33
44
26
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
8
11
10
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
11
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
12
0.5
NE
8
0.4
N
6
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
9
0.2
WNW
7
Energy kJ
5
2
2
5
3
34
12
13
2
3
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
1.1
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
1.5
N
8
1.8
NNW
6
2.1
NNW
7
1.9
NW
7
1
W
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
1.4
WNW
5
1.8
WNW
5
1.7
WNW
5
1.9
WNW
5
1.8
WNW
5
1.8
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
6
1.2
SW
4
1.5
SW
5
1.5
SW
5
1.6
SW
5
Energy kJ
24
13
131
117
258
232
372
323
36
21
30
85
179
168
187
183
226
216
258
58
108
108
119
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1423
84
84
84
1423
1007
1007
1186
1508
1412
1412
1451
1007
1007
1489
1182
1182
1390
1007
1007
1412
1412
1412
1412
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
8
6
6
5
9
5
9
6
6
7
6
5
8
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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