
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 8AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 09). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | N 11 | NW 5 | N 11 | NW 5 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 8 | 28 | 48 | 66 | 64 | 41 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:44PM1.76m | 3:19AM1.71m | 3:46PM1.89m | 4:35AM1.73m | 4:48PM2.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:12AM0.66m | 9:00PM0.67m | 9:13AM0.72m | 10:23PM0.53m | 10:19AM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Feels °C | -1 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 |
317 | 311 | 263 | 268 | 229 | 200 | 163 | 163 | 166 | 137 | 150 | 164 | 199 | 161 | 123 | 135 | 99 | 101 | 103 | 97 | 79 | 58 | 57 | 54 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 17 | ENE 16 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 |
10 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 17 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 26 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 54 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 15 | NE 15 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | N 7 | E 15 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 6 | N 11 | NNE 11 | N 11 | NE 18 | NE 18 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
8 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 |
— | 5 | 28 | 48 | 66 | 64 | 41 | 23 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 876 | 654 | 654 | 70 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 84 | 70 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 |
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