Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Rock today (08 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Rock at 9PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 17s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 16 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1526 | 1491 | 784 | 763 | 2429 | 1242 | 1106 | 509 | 711 | 1357 | 1526 | 1350 | 612 | 605 | 940 | 653 | 953 | 2606 | 775 | 721 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:10PM0.15m | 4:07AM0.20m | 2:01PM0.16m | 4:15AM0.21m | 2:36PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:38PM0.02m | 9:42AM0.13m | 8:59PM0.01m | 10:01AM0.11m | 9:19PM0.00m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 34 | 31 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 14 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 22 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 1526 | 1491 | 784 | 763 | 1398 | 1242 | 1106 | 407 | 711 | 1357 | 1526 | 1350 | 322 | 396 | 940 | 653 | 537 | 265 | 775 | 721 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 10 | S 18 | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 16 | S 17 | S 26 | SSW 26 | SSW 26 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 12 | S 11 | SSW 23 | S 24 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 |
| kJ | — | — | 138 | 224 | — | 181 | 183 | 509 | 481 | 13 | 66 | 65 | 612 | 605 | 111 | 242 | 207 | 97 | 359 | 359 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 18 | — | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 28 | — | — | — | SSW 25 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | S 24 | — | SSE 23 | S 22 |
| kJ | — | — | 224 | — | — | — | 181 | 177 | 15 | — | — | — | 63 | 110 | 184 | 184 | 45 | — | 179 | 338 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 11 | S 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 270 | 512 | 400 | 356 | 2429 | 181 | 175 | 117 | 158 | 350 | 281 | 158 | 104 | 93 | 127 | 129 | 953 | 2606 | 326 | 241 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1239 | 1239 | 11 | 448 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 942 | 448 | 448 | 11 |
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