Elephant Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 51.37° S 58.87° W

Issued: 8 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Elephant Beach sea temperature is
5.4° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 1PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Afternoon (01 Jul)2ft (0.6m)3s
Evening (01 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
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)
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
WSW
3
1
W
4
1.4
WNW
5
1.6
WNW
5
1.4
WNW
5
1.4
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
4
1.1
WNW
4
1.2
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.2
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.6
NW
7
1.3
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
1
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
10
8
33
100
138
99
87
46
44
57
64
71
181
280
240
178
134
107
107
78
78
62
Wind (km/h)
30
S
20
SSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
35
W
35
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
25
WNW
25
NW
40
WNW
40
WNW
20
W
15
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
SE
10
E
10
E
10
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
9:04AM1.62m
8:54PM2.09m
9:40AM1.58m
9:29PM2.08m
10:15AM1.54m
10:04PM2.04m
Low Tide
2:28PM0.83m
3:57AM0.41m
2:58PM0.81m
4:33AM0.41m
3:26PM0.81m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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
9:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:57
4:58
4:59
 mm
Temp °C
1
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
7
6
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
4
3
3
Feels °C
-8
-5
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-3
-1
0
2
2
0
1
-2
-3
1
2
1
2
2
0
-1
-1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
12
0.4
E
12
0.4
E
11
0.4
NE
12
0.4
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.1
NE
10
1.3
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
1
NNW
8
1
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
7
Energy kJ
47
43
38
34
44
66
85
56
54
32
31
19
18
11
10
10
4
178
134
107
107
78
78
62
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
13
0.2
ENE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.4
E
10
0.3
E
13
0.1
N
8
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
10
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
E
17
0.2
E
19
0.2
E
18
Energy kJ
7
15
23
33
31
1
30
39
18
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
6
29
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
13
0.1
N
8
0.1
E
13
0.2
E
10
0.4
NE
13
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NW
19
0.1
NW
18
Energy kJ
2
7
1
3
8
46
5
1
1
4
4
3
14
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
WSW
3
1
W
4
1.4
WNW
5
1.6
WNW
5
1.4
WNW
5
1.4
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
4
1.1
WNW
4
1.2
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.2
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.6
NW
7
0.3
SW
4
0.3
ENE
3
Energy kJ
32
24
10
8
33
100
138
99
87
46
44
57
64
71
181
280
240
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
3
1
1
1
1
3
1
3
1
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1489
1614
70
70
876
876
876
876
1423
68
1423
68
84
1182
1182
1186
1390
0
0
0
0
19
0
19
Best forecast wave conditions in Falkland Islands
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
1
4
4
1
1
4
1
1
1
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Falkland Islands
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
1
4
4
1
1
4
1
1
1
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
7
9
9
9
8
6
7
5
5
5
4
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