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/ NSW – Port Macquarie (37 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Elim surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Elim surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Elim sea temperature is
22.7° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Elim today?
The current surf forecast for Elim at 5AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Fri morning, light winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | |
1242 | 1058 | 910 | 954 | 979 | 935 | 1420 | 2064 | 2057 | 1962 | 1480 | 2301 | 2546 | 2596 | 2755 | 2897 | 2845 | 2678 | 2429 | 2147 | 2236 | 2164 | 2018 | 2024 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 00:03AM1.64m | 1:15PM1.04m | 1:04AM1.52m | 2:24PM1.08m | 2:07AM1.40m | 3:27PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:24PM0.40m | 7:09AM0.13m | 6:33PM0.48m | 8:08AM0.17m | 7:49PM0.53m | 9:02AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 |
1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 10 | SSW 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 |
 kJ | 190 | 151 | 148 | 116 | 154 | 279 | 17 | 35 | 55 | 51 | 1480 | 40 | 2546 | 2596 | 2755 | 2897 | 2845 | 2678 | 2429 | 2147 | 2236 | 2164 | 2018 | 2024 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | SSE 8 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 51 | 25 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 25 | 99 | 20 | 4 | 16 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | S 14 | S 13 | — | S 16 | — | S 19 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 4 | 3 | — | 21 | — | 7 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 8 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1242 | 1058 | 910 | 954 | 979 | 935 | 1420 | 2064 | 2057 | 1962 | 240 | 2301 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 150 | 193 | 193 | 193 | 193 | 272 | 278 | 278 | 304 | 304 | 150 | 150 | 133 | 34 | 190 | 205 | 266 | 150 | 119 | 7 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 |
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