
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elim today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elim at 3PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 28). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 15 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
72 | 151 | 71 | 107 | 127 | 82 | 94 | 114 | 110 | 311 | 596 | 714 | 625 | 885 | 736 | 648 | 517 | 428 | 1179 | 877 | 680 | 595 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:05AM1.79m | 10:40PM1.20m | 10:53AM1.77m | 11:35PM1.11m | 11:45AM1.72m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:46PM0.05m | 4:17AM0.21m | 5:42PM0.08m | 5:04AM0.29m | 6:43PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
72 | 111 | 71 | 19 | 85 | 82 | 94 | 114 | 97 | 311 | 596 | 714 | 625 | 885 | 736 | 564 | 512 | 384 | 1179 | 877 | 680 | 595 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | E 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | E 13 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 |
32 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 20 | 21 | 12 | 32 | 110 | 155 | 132 | 186 | 329 | 503 | 612 | 648 | 517 | 428 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | ENE 8 | E 12 | NE 6 | E 12 | E 11 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 13 | — | — | — |
3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 43 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 8 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 |
9 | 151 | 15 | 107 | 127 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 9 | 17 | 34 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 207 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 331 | 422 | 71 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 176 | 472 | 207 | 71 |
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