Elephant Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.37° S 58.87° W

Elephant Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elephant Beach sea temperature is
4.2°C
1.0° 

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 (16 Sep):

  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 11PM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)--
Afternoon (16 Sep)--
Evening (16 Sep)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, strong winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
NNW
7
2.2
NNW
8
2.1
NNW
9
1.8
NNW
9
1.9
NNW
9
1.6
NNW
9
1.5
N
9
1.5
NNW
9
1.3
NNW
9
1.1
NNW
9
1
N
9
0.9
N
9
1.4
NNW
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.6
N
6
2.3
N
7
2.4
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
526
614
647
540
579
471
405
360
260
211
157
117
261
256
218
171
557
762
Wind (km/h)
35
NNW
30
NW
20
WNW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
30
N
35
N
45
NNW
35
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
11:37PM1.63m
11:39AM1.82m
00:29AM1.47m
12:24PM1.71m
Low Tide
5:26PM0.61m
4:54AM0.89m
6:20PM0.72m
5:21AM1.01m
7:37PM0.80m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:42
6:44
6:45
 mm
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
7
7
6
6
Feels °C
-4
-2
0
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
1
0
-1
0
0
-1
-4
-2
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