
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Rock today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Rock at 4PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
340 | 246 | 242 | 236 | 230 | 242 | 516 | 280 | 346 | 345 | 357 | 373 | 318 | 322 | 413 | 443 | 522 | 475 | 561 | 597 | 590 | 561 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | glassy |
High Tide | 5:58AM0.21m | 4:37PM0.14m | 6:11AM0.20m | 4:57PM0.12m | 6:22AM0.20m | 4:48PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:07PM0.10m | 10:57PM0.04m | 12:49PM0.10m | 10:53PM0.05m | 1:59PM0.10m | 10:18PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 30 | 34 | 30 | 31 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
90 | 59 | 242 | 74 | 183 | 242 | 516 | 280 | 346 | 269 | 348 | 309 | 309 | 322 | 413 | 443 | 522 | 131 | 561 | 597 | 590 | 561 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 7 | SSW 14 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 9 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 |
249 | 246 | 53 | 236 | 230 | 155 | 12 | 104 | 44 | 99 | 75 | 75 | 127 | 160 | 156 | 141 | 99 | 475 | 111 | 63 | 34 | 48 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 18 | SE 9 | S 9 | — | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | SE 9 | SSW 13 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 24 |
29 | 29 | 28 | 165 | 19 | 14 | — | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 99 | — | 20 | 10 | 44 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | SSW 7 |
340 | — | — | — | 111 | 147 | 147 | 215 | 315 | 345 | 357 | 373 | 318 | 224 | 193 | 146 | 131 | 234 | 365 | — | — | 78 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 11 | 448 | 448 | 671 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 1061 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
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