
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 12PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
138 | 167 | 186 | 143 | 51 | 35 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 17 | 36 | 66 | 43 | 29 | 43 | 48 | 63 | 103 | 117 | 159 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:30AM1.53m | 4:23PM2.06m | 5:35AM1.62m | 5:27PM2.20m | 6:27AM1.73m | 6:22PM2.31m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25AM0.93m | 11:54PM0.27m | 11:35AM0.81m | 00:48AM0.14m | 12:31PM0.67m | |||||||||||||||||
7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Feels °C | -4 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -2 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -3 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | E 12 | E 12 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | E 11 | N 6 | N 6 |
12 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 46 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 35 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 40 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | SE 12 | NE 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 12 | NE 10 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 11 | E 11 | — | — | E 10 |
3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 12 | NE 11 | — | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 10 | W 14 | NE 10 | SE 6 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | NW 6 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 |
138 | 167 | 186 | 143 | 51 | 35 | 29 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 36 | 66 | 43 | 29 | 43 | 48 | 63 | 103 | 117 | 159 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1390 | 1390 | 1390 | 1390 | 1412 | 1412 | 915 | 915 | 1422 | 1458 | 84 | 84 | 1479 | 1186 | 68 | 68 | 1007 | 1186 | 1182 | 1451 | 1182 | 1007 |
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