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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 23 Apr 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
24.1° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Elim today?
The current surf forecast for Elim at 1AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | |
520 | 1128 | 530 | 492 | 757 | 604 | 500 | 437 | 437 | 428 | 301 | 281 | 147 | 240 | 202 | 186 | 149 | 186 | 160 | 131 | 71 | 59 | 57 | 61 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 1:26AM1.51m | 2:49PM0.99m | 2:39AM1.45m | 4:01PM1.07m | 3:47AM1.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:41PM0.49m | 8:40AM0.23m | 8:05PM0.54m | 9:45AM0.22m | 9:28PM0.53m | 10:39AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 |
 kJ | 520 | 560 | 530 | 492 | 540 | 604 | 500 | 437 | 437 | 428 | 301 | 281 | 147 | 240 | 202 | 186 | 149 | 142 | 160 | 131 | 71 | 59 | 21 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 486 | 452 | 374 | 331 | 223 | 218 | 179 | 156 | 119 | 92 | 90 | 88 | 125 | 61 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 38 | 31 | 14 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | — | N 11 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | S 18 | S 16 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 64 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 11 | — | — | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | ENE 7 | — | — | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | — | 1128 | — | — | 757 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 186 | — | 75 | — | — | 57 | 61 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 331 | 96 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 232 |
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