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) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Rock at 5PM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 2.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am 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) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 8 | S 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 14 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 566 | 468 | 703 | 649 | 694 | 1570 | 1719 | 941 | 1055 | 2352 | 1693 | 1680 | 784 | 763 | 1226 | 1242 | 1258 | 841 | 613 | 1537 | 1526 | 1350 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 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 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 14 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 |
| kJ | 566 | 196 | 204 | 283 | 244 | 749 | 1719 | 941 | 1055 | 2352 | 1693 | 1680 | 784 | 763 | 1226 | 1242 | 1258 | 416 | 613 | 1537 | 1526 | 1350 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 18 | — | S 13 | S 11 | S 19 | — | S 18 | S 11 | S 10 | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 17 | S 26 | SSW 26 | SSW 26 |
| kJ | 362 | 429 | 703 | 593 | 694 | 891 | — | 398 | 146 | 118 | — | 504 | 185 | 177 | — | 181 | 183 | 177 | 481 | 13 | 66 | 65 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 10 | — | — | S 19 | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 28 | SW 26 | — | — |
| kJ | 91 | 465 | 556 | 649 | 635 | 18 | — | — | 118 | — | — | — | 224 | 224 | — | — | 181 | 175 | 15 | 27 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | S 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 232 | 468 | 397 | 613 | 600 | 1570 | 222 | 199 | 189 | 332 | 175 | 321 | 325 | 270 | 215 | 191 | 137 | 841 | 192 | 303 | 217 | 134 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
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