Elephant Beach surfForecast / Falkland Islands / Falkland Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 15 Apr 2026 -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
9.7° C
(Which is 1.6°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 1PM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 15). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)8ft (2.4m)10s
Afternoon (15 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)9s
Evening (15 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
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 (?)
2.5
NNW
2.4
NNW
2.1
N
2
N
2
N
2
N
2.2
N
2.4
N
2.5
N
2.5
N
2.5
N
2.5
N
2.4
N
2.4
N
2.2
N
2.1
N
2.1
N
2
N
1.8
NNW
1.5
N
1.3
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
0.7
NNW
Period(s) (?)10109998888888888878877777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)127010227756426135425946520000068757949947545137525117313811040
Wind
(km/h)
35
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
N
40
N
40
N
40
N
40
N
40
N
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
30
WNW
20
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
Sunrise-7:39-------7:39-------7:41------
Sunset----6:09-------6:07-------6:06---
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C9101111101010109101111101010101010101110998
Feels °C (?)134432220133335555467776
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