Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 2AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | - | - |
| Evening (25 Aug) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Elephant Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue night, light winds from the SSE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
21 | 32 | 49 | 106 | 135 | 226 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:31PM1.81m | 6:33AM1.49m | 6:14PM1.92m | 7:07AM1.55m | 6:52PM2.03m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:48AM0.56m | 12:09PM0.93m | 1:23AM0.45m | 12:43PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Feels °C | -3 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | — | — | — | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
33 | 33 | 42 | 43 | 82 | 104 | 276 | 390 | — | — | — | 622 | 313 | 222 | 215 | 428 | 341 | 295 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
— | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 378 | 162 | 129 | 94 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | — | — | — |
21 | 32 | 49 | 106 | 135 | 226 | 400 | 623 | 903 | 1228 | 1502 | 1437 | 921 | 668 | 552 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 876 | 876 | 876 | 876 | 876 | 876 | 654 | 654 | 654 | 654 | 654 | 654 | 876 | 876 | 654 | 19 | 19 |
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