
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Rock today (05 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 20s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Rock at 8AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
153 | 144 | 141 | 110 | 108 | 106 | 132 | 128 | 332 | 286 | 268 | 251 | 329 | 352 | 344 | 306 | 295 | 295 | 291 | 288 | 259 | 246 | 242 | 186 | 165 | 163 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:49AM0.22m | 2:45PM0.13m | 1:56AM0.22m | 3:04PM0.14m | 2:03AM0.21m | 3:26PM0.16m | 2:11AM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:59AM0.04m | 7:21PM0.08m | 8:59AM0.03m | 7:47PM0.09m | 9:04AM0.02m | 8:13PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | 5:40 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 18 | SSE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
153 | 144 | 141 | 110 | 108 | 106 | 106 | 103 | 101 | 106 | 106 | 103 | 101 | 352 | 80 | 306 | 295 | 103 | 110 | 117 | 128 | 120 | 118 | 115 | 115 | 110 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSE 8 | SSW 17 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
82 | 80 | 52 | 80 | 84 | 57 | 132 | 102 | 332 | 286 | 268 | 251 | 329 | 80 | 344 | 82 | 92 | 295 | 291 | 288 | 259 | 246 | 242 | 186 | 165 | 163 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 20 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SE 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | NE 4 |
80 | 75 | 68 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 128 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 55 | 56 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 185 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 196 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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