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Elephant Beach surfForecast / Falkland Islands / Falkland Islands
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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
8.6° C
(Which is 1.1°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 4AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 05). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 9 | |
34 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 34 | 10 | 17 | 47 | 52 | 71 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:08PM1.95m | 10:59AM1.53m | 10:45PM1.88m | 11:41AM1.41m | 11:25PM1.80m | 12:31PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:27PM0.89m | 4:53AM0.57m | 3:53PM0.94m | 5:43AM0.64m | 4:20PM0.98m | 6:42AM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | |
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Temp °C | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
-2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 9 |
34 | 22 | 21 | 84 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 77 | 77 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 76 | 76 | 82 | 90 | 145 | 161 | 140 | 166 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | N 7 | — | — | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
41 | 44 | 47 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | 27 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | — | ESE 6 | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 2 | 4 | — | 8 | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | N 7 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 4 | SE 4 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 34 | 10 | 17 | 47 | 52 | 71 | 73 | 74 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 12 | 31 | 45 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1007 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 654 | 84 | 654 | 1007 | 915 | 1182 | 1390 | 1489 | 1614 | 1614 | 1614 | 19 | 19 | 654 | 654 | 1948 | 654 | 1898 |
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