
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elephant Rock today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Elephant Rock at 1PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 8 | SSW 15 | 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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
516 | 303 | 346 | 319 | 348 | 381 | 309 | 322 | 413 | 443 | 522 | 475 | 705 | 705 | 696 | 654 | 604 | 505 | 505 | 505 | 505 | 634 | 813 | 1169 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | on | on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:11AM0.20m | 4:57PM0.12m | 6:22AM0.20m | 4:48PM0.10m | 6:28AM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:49PM0.10m | 10:53PM0.05m | 1:59PM0.10m | 10:18PM0.07m | 8:51PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 7 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 |
516 | 280 | 346 | 269 | 348 | 381 | 309 | 322 | 413 | 443 | 93 | 475 | 705 | 705 | 696 | 654 | 604 | 505 | 505 | 505 | 505 | 85 | 813 | 1169 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 20 | SSW 15 | S 11 |
12 | 104 | 44 | 99 | 75 | 127 | 127 | 158 | 156 | 141 | 522 | 62 | 47 | 54 | 54 | 48 | 48 | 68 | 83 | 79 | 62 | 634 | 309 | 81 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | S 20 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 9 | S 8 | SE 9 | S 24 | S 14 | SSW 22 | S 21 | S 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 15 | S 11 | SSW 11 |
31 | 12 | 8 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 99 | 137 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 44 | 4 | 156 | 233 | 326 | 428 | 387 | 21 | 40 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 |
176 | 303 | 297 | 319 | 263 | 310 | 294 | 224 | 173 | 140 | 206 | 66 | — | — | — | — | 70 | 120 | 177 | 213 | 149 | 183 | 132 | 109 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 448 | 671 | 671 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 613 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 49 | 1239 | 9 | 11 |
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