
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 4PM is: 0.5m 3s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 07). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 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) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | NNE 10 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:23AM1.64m | 5:15PM2.10m | 6:09AM1.77m | 6:08PM2.15m | 6:49AM1.89m | 6:55PM2.17m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36AM0.75m | 00:30AM0.19m | 12:27PM0.61m | 1:10AM0.19m | 1:12PM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Feels °C | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
242 | 196 | 185 | 151 | 104 | 104 | 102 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 65 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 32 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 11 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
1 | 1 | — | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 84 | 84 | 654 | 84 | 1940 | 1940 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 2247 | 84 |
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