
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Rock today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Rock at 2PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 10 | SSW 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SW 6 | S 17 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
133 | 196 | 216 | 163 | 160 | 147 | 150 | 144 | 171 | 169 | 146 | 158 | 175 | 127 | 100 | 106 | 131 | 157 | 149 | 239 | 366 | 380 | 260 | 330 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:35AM0.19m | 4:00PM0.13m | 8:02AM0.19m | 8:37AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:25PM0.13m | 11:49PM0.05m | 11:27PM0.07m | 8:38PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | |
— | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | 6:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 16 |
133 | 77 | 88 | 163 | 160 | 147 | 150 | 144 | 141 | 47 | 146 | 143 | 102 | 102 | 100 | 96 | 94 | 58 | 66 | 110 | 132 | 380 | 260 | 330 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSE 9 |
81 | 136 | 75 | 108 | 103 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 171 | 149 | 40 | 158 | 89 | 87 | 55 | 55 | 131 | 92 | 90 | 110 | 86 | 68 | 188 | 69 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SSW 14 | S 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | S 15 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | — | S 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 18 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 |
80 | 77 | 61 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 17 | 44 | 18 | 169 | 121 | — | 29 | 35 | 62 | 106 | 25 | 142 | 149 | 154 | 222 | 69 | 69 | 142 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
85 | 196 | 216 | 132 | 134 | 123 | 109 | 85 | 73 | 114 | 116 | 97 | 175 | 127 | 85 | 83 | 85 | 157 | 145 | 239 | 366 | 100 | 91 | 94 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 4 | 613 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1061 | 1062 | 0 | 0 | 613 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 448 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
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