
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elim today (21 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elim at 8PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Thu morning, light winds from the N by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
246 | 303 | 303 | 296 | 373 | 428 | 449 | 537 | 508 | 435 | 286 | 242 | 223 | 191 | 217 | 316 | 332 | 372 | 476 | 452 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:14PM1.31m | 6:14AM1.17m | 6:02PM1.34m | 6:51AM1.31m | 6:47PM1.37m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:57PM0.27m | 11:58AM0.47m | 00:32AM0.20m | 12:48PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 16 | S 17 | E 14 | E 13 | S 16 | S 16 | E 12 |
— | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | S 16 | S 9 | E 15 | S 16 | S 16 | E 14 | — | S 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 |
246 | 303 | 303 | 296 | 373 | 428 | 449 | 537 | 508 | 435 | 286 | 242 | 223 | 191 | 217 | 316 | 332 | 372 | 476 | 452 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 232 | 642 | 197 | 67 | 133 | 101 | 133 | 200 | 934 | 361 | 207 | 207 | 101 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 703 | 207 | 67 |
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