Elim Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elim sea temperature is
18.6° 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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 4AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)6ft (1.8m)13s
Afternoon (02 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (02 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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)
1
2
3
3
2
3
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
14
1.4
SSE
10
1.8
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
12
1.9
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.7
SE
12
1.6
SE
11
1.5
SE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
10
1
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
391
351
351
342
418
1077
658
1039
864
808
685
544
389
328
281
224
191
187
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
5
ESE
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
N
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NE
15
NE
10
N
10
NNW
Wind State
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:50PM1.58m
10:29AM1.25m
10:26PM1.50m
11:09AM1.29m
Low Tide
4:25AM0.13m
4:13PM0.33m
4:57AM0.14m
5:00PM0.37m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:13
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
17
16
15
14
15
16
20
19
19
18
Feels °C
12
13
14
13
13
13
13
12
13
11
11
10
11
12
15
15
16
16
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Elim surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest