
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Beach today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Beach at 3AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
15 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:07PM2.09m | 7:27AM2.10m | 7:53PM2.13m | 8:05AM2.23m | 8:40PM2.11m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:18AM0.39m | 1:39PM0.28m | 1:52AM0.43m | 2:25PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | WNW 4 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
5 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | N 10 | N 7 | — | NNE 9 | NW 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NW 5 | E 6 | E 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
2 | 2 | 4 | — | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 6 | E 8 | E 15 | E 6 | E 6 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 3 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
15 | 12 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 1423 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 1423 | 2496 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 654 | 654 | 1479 | 915 | 915 | 1859 |
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