Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today (27 Aug):
The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 4AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | N 10 | W 4 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 956 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:52PM2.03m | 7:38AM1.62m | 7:27PM2.12m | 8:08AM1.69m | 8:02PM2.17m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:53AM0.35m | 1:16PM0.73m | 2:22AM0.29m | 1:47PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
96 | 81 | 956 | 830 | 740 | 697 | 640 | 561 | 469 | 388 | 333 | 283 | 283 | 243 | 232 | 177 | 200 | 191 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 9 |
— | — | 54 | 71 | 23 | 40 | 11 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 9 | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
637 | 792 | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1390 | 654 | 654 | 654 | 654 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 70 | 19 | 654 | 654 | 1423 | 70 |
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