Elim Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elim sea temperature is
19.3°C
0.4° 

Elim surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Elim today (06 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 11AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (06 Sep)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (06 Sep)7ft (2.2m)8s

Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
4
4
3
2
2
0
0
2
1
1
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3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
1.2
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.6
S
7
1.8
S
8
2.3
S
9
2.5
S
11
2.4
S
10
2
S
10
1.7
S
9
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.8
S
8
2.5
S
8
3
S
9
3
S
10
3
S
10
2.5
S
9
2.4
SSE
9
2.3
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
68
65
45
103
153
269
368
823
1639
1200
725
449
305
309
332
297
454
789
1320
1536
1628
1126
940
959
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
SSE
20
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
Wind State
cross
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
High Tide
3:33AM0.95m
3:52PM1.52m
4:51AM1.01m
4:59PM1.59m
5:51AM1.10m
5:55PM1.66m
Low Tide
9:00AM0.45m
10:57PM0.25m
10:19AM0.40m
11:54PM0.16m
11:24AM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:00
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:35
5:36
5:36
 mm
2
3
2
Temp °C
23
20
17
19
19
18
18
18
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
16
15
16
16
17
16
16
16
15
Feels °C
20
13
10
11
12
11
12
15
14
13
13
15
16
15
15
14
11
9
9
10
11
11
13
14
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