
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Rock today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Rock at 1PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 2.1m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 8 | S 19 | SSW 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 17 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 12 | S 14 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
871 | 721 | 566 | 465 | 602 | 685 | 635 | 749 | 1907 | 941 | 1055 | 2352 | 2605 | 3176 | 773 | 763 | 1226 | 1092 | 2080 | 748 | 613 | 3002 | 1526 | 1350 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:03AM0.18m | 4:15AM0.18m | 1:10PM0.15m | 4:07AM0.20m | 2:01PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18PM0.03m | 9:45AM0.14m | 8:38PM0.02m | 9:42AM0.13m | 8:59PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 29 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | S 12 | S 14 | S 26 | S 17 | S 16 |
871 | 721 | 566 | 196 | 237 | 318 | 501 | 672 | 1907 | 941 | 1055 | 2352 | 2605 | 1859 | 773 | 763 | 1226 | 1092 | 183 | 748 | 613 | 13 | 1526 | 1350 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 11 | S 19 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 18 | S 18 | — | S 13 | S 11 | S 19 | — | S 18 | S 11 | S 10 | — | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 16 | S 17 | SW 26 | SSW 26 | SSW 26 |
124 | 108 | 362 | 429 | 602 | 593 | 635 | 749 | — | 398 | 181 | 118 | — | 504 | 231 | 177 | — | 181 | 183 | 416 | 481 | 27 | 66 | 65 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 20 | S 11 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | S 19 | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 28 | SW 26 | — | — |
58 | 190 | 91 | 465 | 556 | 649 | 30 | 94 | — | — | 118 | — | — | — | 224 | 224 | — | — | 181 | 177 | 15 | 27 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 18 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
256 | 240 | 263 | 429 | 508 | 685 | 283 | 237 | 164 | 193 | 178 | 305 | 332 | 3176 | 294 | 222 | 264 | 183 | 2080 | 277 | 192 | 3002 | 235 | 145 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1226 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1061 | 9 | 0 | 11 |
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