Elephant Beach surfForecast / Falkland Islands / Falkland Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 11 Mar 2026 -03
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
10.7° 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 2PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00am March 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (11 Mar)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (11 Mar)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
N
1.3
N
1.4
N
1.6
N
1.6
N
1.6
N
1.7
N
2
N
2.2
N
2.1
NNW
1.8
N
1.6
N
1.6
NNW
1.4
N
1.3
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
1.1
N
1
N
0.4
SW
0.5
WSW
0.5
W
Period(s) (?)888777778888888888888333
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)230224247254261269311422551561432343310257219190000148116356
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
15
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
25
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
WNW
30
W
25
W
15
W
5
NW
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NW
20
WSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:40PM
1.34
1:30AM
1.60
3:16PM
1.28
2:51AM
1.58
4:47PM
1.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:25AM
0.84
6:12PM
1.08
9:10AM
0.87
7:27PM
1.15
10:44AM
0.80
9:40PM
1.13
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
Sunrise-6:39-------6:41-------6:43------
Sunset----7:29-------7:25-------7:23---
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------------1---
Temp. °C11121211121112121212131313121199910119877
Feels °C (?)9877988755779107667773334
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Elephant Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest