
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 10AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 08). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | N 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
277 | 186 | 97 | 69 | 37 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 29 | 43 | 59 | 62 | 47 | 37 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 1:46PM1.66m | 2:03AM1.73m | 2:44PM1.76m | 3:19AM1.71m | 3:46PM1.89m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:20AM0.59m | 7:37PM0.76m | 8:12AM0.66m | 9:00PM0.67m | 9:13AM0.72m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Feels °C | -1 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 |
277 | 186 | 97 | 69 | 313 | 353 | 379 | 323 | 317 | 268 | 263 | 268 | 229 | 200 | 163 | 163 | 169 | 169 | 167 | 185 | 164 | 155 | 99 | 140 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | N 13 | NE 7 | NNE 12 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 |
79 | 3 | 35 | 119 | 37 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 23 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 15 | NE 15 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | E 15 | N 11 | E 15 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | N 11 |
— | 17 | 49 | 20 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 29 | 43 | 59 | 62 | 47 | 37 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 68 | 70 | 1451 | 1412 | 1412 | 19 | 70 | 70 | 876 | 876 | 876 | 876 | 654 | 654 | 654 | 68 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 70 | 84 |
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