Elephant Beach surfForecast / Falkland Islands / Falkland Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 05 Dec 2025 -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
8.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 1PM is: 1.2m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am December 05). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Dec)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (05 Dec)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (05 Dec)4ft (1.2m)5s

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

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Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Mon
08
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
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 (?)
0.8
NW
0.5
N
1.1
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
NW
1.3
WNW
0.9
WSW
0.5
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.5
WNW
0.4
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
NW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NW
Period(s) (?)464555645555456665555555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2215458080618858959011574281289917101310191816
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
20
W
35
W
40
W
35
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
35
W
30
W
30
WNW
35
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:27AM
2.44
8:17PM
2.04
8:16AM
2.52
9:10PM
1.97
9:07AM
2.53
10:03PM
1.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:17PM
-0.00
2:03AM
0.60
3:17PM
-0.04
2:53AM
0.65
4:17PM
-0.01
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Mon
08
Sunrise4:35-------4:35-------4:33-------
Sunset----8:57-------8:58-------8:59---
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-1-------11-------------
Temp. °C991010988887998766789108899
Feels °C (?)44210121-1021111223454576
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