Elephant Beach surfForecast / Falkland Islands / Falkland Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Sunday 05 Apr 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
9.8° C
(Which is 1.3°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 7PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm April 05). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)--
Afternoon (05 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (05 Apr)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


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Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
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 (?)
0.6
W
0.5
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
NW
0.8
NW
1.1
NW
1.3
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.2
NNW
1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
N
0.8
NNW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
1.2
NW
Period(s) (?)444434556777777775565555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)91181071954971411341241279191735265801029766686568
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
30
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
W
20
W
30
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrossononononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:01AM
1.85
10:03PM
1.99
10:40AM
1.72
10:36PM
1.91
11:20AM
1.57
11:11PM
1.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:38PM
0.72
4:24AM
0.51
3:58PM
0.83
5:02AM
0.60
4:22PM
0.93
5:50AM
0.70
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise-------7:24-------7:26-------7:26
Sunset--6:31-------6:30-------6:28-----
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C10109889910101110777781010989999
Feels °C (?)555444344853331133223443
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