Elephant Beach surfForecast / Falkland Islands / Falkland Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 19 Feb 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
10.7° C
(Which is 1.0°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 10AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 02:00am February 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Feb)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (19 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Evening (19 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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

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Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
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 (?)
1.2
NNW
1.1
N
0.6
NW
1.2
N
1.6
N
2
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.1
NNW
1
N
0.9
N
1.1
NNW
0.7
N
0.7
NW
0.6
NW
0.7
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NW
0.9
NNW
1
N
1
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
Period(s) (?)884857777777666666566666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)197153101681413493251971491189471964140313337285062625050
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
15
WNW
20
NW
25
NNW
40
NNW
40
NW
30
W
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
25
NW
10
W
10
SW
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:56AM
2.29
9:32PM
1.85
9:36AM
2.26
10:08PM
1.91
10:19AM
2.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:39PM
0.19
3:13AM
0.49
4:08PM
0.25
3:54AM
0.46
4:37PM
0.36
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise---6:05-------6:05-------6:07----
Sunset------8:12-------8:09-------8:07-
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----11------------------
Temp. °C8889101112111010911131414121211111213161716
Feels °C (?)44332367686681010987898141515
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