Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Issued: 4 am 15 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Elim sea temperature is

22.2°C

Elim surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Elim today (15 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 10AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (15 Nov)	2ft (0.6m)	11s
Afternoon (15 Nov)	2ft (0.6m)	10s
Evening (15 Nov)	2ft (0.6m)	10s

Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 15								Monday 16								Tuesday 17								Wed 18
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	E 11	E 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 11	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 8	S 10	S 9	S 9	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8
Wave Graph
kJ	124	37	85	73	73	73	73	78	79	176	269	286	237	241	131	138	131	135	216	235	185	143	133	104	78	55
Wind (km/h)	NW	WSW	SW	SSW	S	S	S	SW	S	SSE	SSE	SE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSE	SSE	SE	ESE	NNE	N	NNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	on	cross-on	glassy
High Tide	00:38AM0.92m				12:31PM1.40m				1:36AM0.91m				1:20PM1.34m					2:41AM0.93m				2:15PM1.29m				3:44AM1.00m
Low Tide			5:47AM0.52m				7:39PM0.35m				6:39AM0.58m					8:32PM0.36m			7:46AM0.62m					9:23PM0.34m


	—	5:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:39
	—	—	—	—	—	7:27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:28	—	—	—	7:29
mm	—	—	—	—	1	5	1	1	3	4	4	1	10	6	12	2	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	20	20	20	23	22	21	21	20	19	18	18	19	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	19	19	19	19	18	18	18
Feels °C	20	20	19	22	21	21	22	20	16	15	15	16	14	13	15	16	17	16	16	17	17	17	18	18	18	19
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 6	ENE 6	E 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 11	E 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 8	S 10	S 9	S 9	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8
kJ	47	24	85	73	73	73	73	78	79	55	53	48	48	48	131	138	131	135	216	235	185	143	133	104	78	55
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	E 11	NE 6	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NNE 7	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 7	E 10	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 5	ESE 5	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10
kJ	15	37	14	17	13	12	4	16	23	23	32	30	16	14	48	53	45	34	34	24	15	49	48	48	48	49
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 11	E 7	S 9	S 9	S 9	SSW 9	S 8	S 13	S 13	S 17	S 17	S 17	S 17	S 16	NE 7	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 5	NE 10	NE 10	S 16	S 15
kJ	10	9	7	7	15	15	5	3	3	23	22	22	22	21	8	49	50	31	31	31	30	5	4	4	20	40
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	—	SW 3	SSW 4	S 3	SSW 3	S 7	S 6	S 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	ESE 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	SE 5	E 5	ENE 5	E 5	E 5
kJ	124	—	5	8	6	4	32	51	86	176	269	286	237	241	60	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	13	9	8	8
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	3	0	0	16	81	16	0	0	34	81	81	16	139	207	139	16	0	0	0	0	0	139	58	3	3	0
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	2		2		1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	4	1	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	2	3	2	3	3	3	2	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	9	9	9	7	9	9	7	7	6	6	5	5	5	8	9	9	9	8	7	5	9	8	9	9	6	6

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