Elephant Beach surfForecast / Falkland Islands / Falkland Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Sunday 08 Feb 2026 -03
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
10.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 9AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am February 08). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s 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 cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Feb)3ft (0.9m)4s
Afternoon (08 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)4s
Evening (08 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
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 (?)
0.7
SW
1.2
WSW
1.2
SW
0.9
WSW
0.8
W
1
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.5
NW
0.7
NNW
1.1
N
1.6
N
1.6
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.1
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.3
NNW
1.4
N
1.7
N
1.9
N
1.7
N
1.7
N
1.7
N
Period(s) (?)445444444466777888986788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15506531204020712461521821951611171731822462973730000
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
15
NW
15
NNW
25
N
30
NNE
40
N
30
WNW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
NNW
25
N
25
N
30
N
20
NNW
20
W
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:05AM
1.73
12:22PM
1.67
12:47AM
1.68
1:16PM
1.50
1:36AM
1.62
2:28PM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:12AM
0.74
6:20PM
0.78
7:08AM
0.82
6:48PM
0.93
8:25AM
0.87
7:34PM
1.04
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise--5:43-------5:46-------5:48-----
Sunset------8:32-------8:30-------8:29-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
---------114--------1-1-
Temp. °C1099101112129101010111212121099101011121210
Feels °C (?)301366855416777655444887
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Elephant Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest