
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 11AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 28). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 23 | 24 | 40 | 39 | 85 | 150 | 237 | 377 | 681 | 889 | 832 | 528 | 547 | 284 | 240 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:47AM2.31m | 9:29PM2.03m | 9:32AM2.33m | 10:21PM1.90m | 10:21AM2.30m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:16PM0.14m | 3:06AM0.61m | 4:13PM0.16m | 3:48AM0.71m | 5:21PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | — | E 11 | NE 11 | — | — | — | — | NNW 9 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
41 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 23 | 24 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 528 | 196 | 284 | 240 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | — |
6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | NNW 7 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | W 4 | WNW 9 | WNW 5 | W 5 |
— | — | 6 | 15 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 40 | 39 | 85 | 150 | 237 | 377 | 681 | 889 | 832 | 50 | 547 | 93 | 42 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1859 | 1858 | 1944 | 1858 | 1944 | 1948 | 1944 | 1944 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 654 | 1948 | 1944 | 654 | 654 | 1922 | 1922 | 1007 | 1922 | 1944 | 1944 |
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