Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elim today (12 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elim at 8PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, strong winds from the S by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 6 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 28 | 65 | 146 | 253 | 110 | 99 | 69 | 55 | 34 | 107 | 111 | 220 | 203 | 713 | 1142 | 1587 | 1401 | 1158 | 580 | 411 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:04PM1.24m | 10:18AM1.60m | 10:43PM1.14m | 10:53AM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:50AM0.24m | 4:50PM0.20m | 4:21AM0.31m | 5:33PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 25 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | S 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 7 | S 17 | S 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 12 | 3 | 6 | 111 | 110 | 99 | 69 | 55 | 34 | 36 | 16 | 12 | 27 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 96 | 23 | 580 | 411 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 4 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | E 15 | E 15 | S 16 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 32 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 55 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SE 8 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | E 14 | S 18 | — | — | E 15 | N 9 | S 14 |
| kJ | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 101 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 7 | SW 2 | SW 4 | — | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 7 | — |
| kJ | 28 | 65 | 146 | 253 | 1 | 4 | — | 6 | 21 | 107 | 111 | 220 | 203 | 713 | 1142 | 1587 | 1401 | 1158 | 110 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 138 | 95 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 81 | 103 | 0 | 119 | 193 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 16 | 16 |
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