
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 8AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Icy conditions (max 6°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 8 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | W 4 | N 9 | W 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | 56 | 33 | 22 | 26 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 22 | 57 | 90 | 90 | 61 | 41 | 35 | 28 | 36 | 48 | 53 | 79 | 123 | 185 | 360 | 507 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 9:46AM2.03m | 10:08PM2.00m | 10:23AM1.99m | 10:51PM1.81m | 10:59AM1.92m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:52AM0.40m | 4:04PM0.43m | 4:14AM0.58m | 4:44PM0.51m | 4:34AM0.74m | 5:26PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Feels °C | -1 | 0 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 6 | ESE 5 | N 8 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | ENE 9 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 9 |
51 | 56 | 33 | 22 | 26 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 22 | 57 | 90 | 90 | 61 | 41 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 7 | — | NNE 9 | E 10 | N 6 | ESE 5 | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | 9 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 9 | — | — | N 11 | E 10 | E 9 | E 11 | — | NW 7 | WNW 7 | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 11 | — | — |
3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | 8 | 5 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 |
8 | — | 3 | 8 | 17 | 31 | 31 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 30 | 40 | 31 | 28 | 35 | 28 | 36 | 48 | 53 | 79 | 123 | 185 | 360 | 507 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1412 | 1451 | 1451 | 1577 | 654 | 1592 | 1451 | 1451 | 70 | 1851 | 876 | 876 | 876 | 1948 | 1423 | 1423 | 1390 | 1412 | 1390 | 1422 | 1390 | 1007 | 1390 | 654 |
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