
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elim today (29 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elim at 12AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
235 | 205 | 161 | 205 | 289 | 282 | 231 | 279 | 284 | 234 | 234 | 230 | 372 | 542 | 516 | 496 | 640 | 517 | 411 | 324 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:03PM1.40m | 9:27AM1.64m | 9:48PM1.30m | 10:10AM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:04AM0.11m | 3:51PM0.14m | 3:41AM0.18m | 4:43PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
235 | 205 | 161 | 205 | 289 | 282 | 231 | 279 | 284 | 234 | 234 | 230 | 151 | 542 | 516 | 496 | 640 | 517 | 411 | 324 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 16 | S 15 | S 17 | SSE 17 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | — | — | — | — |
123 | 118 | 108 | 37 | 42 | 40 | 45 | 45 | 52 | 80 | 118 | 215 | 372 | 181 | 216 | 149 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | — | S 15 | ESE 6 | — | S 21 | S 21 | SSE 21 | ENE 8 | S 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — |
28 | 29 | 29 | 36 | — | 18 | 3 | — | 9 | 35 | 43 | 25 | 51 | 26 | 26 | 54 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 8 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
82 | 62 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 69 | 69 | 11 | 16 | 75 | 10 | 29 | 31 | 94 | 111 | 114 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 119 | 150 | 139 | 139 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 246 | 176 | 67 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 13 | 40 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 67 |
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