Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.37° S 58.87° W

Elephant Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 28 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elephant Beach sea temperature is
7.4°C
1.1° 

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 (28 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 11AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 28). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (28 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (28 Oct)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
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
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
7
0.7
NNW
7
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.7
NNW
7
1
NNW
4
1.3
NNW
5
1.5
NNW
6
1.7
NNW
6
2
N
7
2.5
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
8
2.3
NNW
9
1.8
NNW
9
1.8
WNW
9
1.4
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
54
52
52
38
37
36
23
24
40
39
85
150
237
377
681
889
832
528
547
284
240
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
35
NNW
40
NNW
30
WNW
35
WSW
40
W
35
W
30
W
Wind State
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:47AM2.31m
9:29PM2.03m
9:32AM2.33m
10:21PM1.90m
10:21AM2.30m
Low Tide
3:16PM0.14m
3:06AM0.61m
4:13PM0.16m
3:48AM0.71m
5:21PM0.22m
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part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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5:26
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5:24
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5:22
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7:52
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7:54
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Temp °C
9
10
13
13
12
10
9
8
8
9
10
9
8
7
7
6
8
8
10
10
9
8
Feels °C
7
6
8
8
8
7
6
4
4
4
4
2
2
0
0
-2
0
1
2
1
1
1
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