
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Rock today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Rock at 3PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
412 | 447 | 456 | 449 | 521 | 336 | 331 | 351 | 432 | 427 | 758 | 749 | 628 | 620 | 589 | 558 | 551 | 543 | 536 | 529 | 443 | 521 | 437 | 413 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:32AM0.19m | 10:57AM0.18m | 5:07AM0.16m | 12:21PM0.18m | 4:35AM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:54PM0.05m | 8:14PM0.03m | 7:28AM0.16m | 8:42PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | |
— | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | 6:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 33 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 31 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
412 | 447 | 456 | 449 | 154 | 336 | 331 | 312 | 432 | 427 | 758 | 749 | 628 | 620 | 589 | 558 | 551 | 543 | 536 | 529 | 443 | 521 | 437 | 413 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
38 | 32 | 66 | 73 | 521 | 78 | 280 | 351 | 229 | 242 | 98 | 90 | 70 | 70 | 67 | 47 | 46 | 47 | 31 | 80 | 41 | 38 | 38 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 6 | S 18 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 6 | SW 16 | SE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 10 | SE 13 | — | SE 12 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | S 12 | SW 18 |
69 | 66 | 23 | 101 | 73 | 75 | 100 | 121 | 109 | 39 | 41 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | — | 6 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 |
88 | 106 | 80 | 77 | 298 | 204 | 43 | 39 | 36 | 95 | 77 | 189 | 230 | 136 | 119 | 105 | 97 | 71 | 160 | 273 | 234 | 136 | 105 | 92 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 49 | 35 | 1061 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 959 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 448 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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