Elephant Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.37° S 58.87° W

Issued: 8 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elephant Beach sea temperature is
6.4° C

Normal for this time of year

Elephant Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 2AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s 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 (18 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Afternoon (18 Jun)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (18 Jun)5ft (1.6m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
5
1
NW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.6
N
6
1.8
N
7
2
N
7
1.9
N
8
1.8
N
8
1.7
N
9
1.6
N
9
1.5
N
9
1.3
N
9
1.1
N
9
1
N
9
0.9
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.8
N
8
1.1
N
4
1.5
N
5
1.9
N
6
2
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
43
43
86
187
286
429
454
454
440
399
359
270
188
148
115
65
66
68
65
82
40
115
272
395
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
20
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
35
N
25
N
10
WNW
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
NNW
15
N
20
N
25
N
30
NNE
35
N
35
N
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:35PM2.53m
10:31AM1.80m
10:28PM2.44m
11:25AM1.71m
11:22PM2.29m
12:21PM1.64m
Low Tide
3:22PM0.65m
4:52AM-0.02m
4:19PM0.68m
5:51AM0.06m
5:20PM0.71m
6:48AM0.17m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
9:00
9:00
9:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
1
2
Temp °C
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
5
5
5
Feels °C
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
0
3
2
0
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
E
11
1.9
N
8
1.8
N
8
1.7
N
9
1.6
N
9
1.5
N
9
1.3
N
9
1.1
N
9
1
N
9
0.9
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
6
Energy kJ
16
6
12
12
8
10
454
454
440
399
359
270
188
148
115
65
66
68
65
3
8
1
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.2
ENE
12
0.2
ENE
11
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
SE
4
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
W
4
0.1
SE
4
0.5
N
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
6
5
14
13
1
5
5
6
1
4
1
1
51
34
3
1
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
7
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
1
1
5
3
1
1
4
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
5
1
NW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.6
N
6
1.8
N
7
2
N
7
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.8
N
8
1.1
N
4
1.5
N
5
1.9
N
6
2
N
7
Energy kJ
43
43
86
187
286
429
3
6
9
8
13
8
4
2
82
40
115
272
395
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
84
84
654
654
654
654
84
19
654
654
654
654
1640
1007
1007
19
70
70
68
1007
1412
1412
654
654
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Rating
(10 max)
3
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2
2
2
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Rating
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3
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
8
4
4
6
4
4
4
5
5
9
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