
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elim today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elim at 3AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 35 | 30 | 46 | 132 | 123 | 119 | 40 | 57 | 55 | 54 | 75 | 108 | 108 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | on | cross |
High Tide | 00:47AM1.15m | 1:45PM1.40m | 1:59AM1.04m | 2:54PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:01PM0.45m | 6:59AM0.28m | 8:20PM0.45m | 7:59AM0.34m | 9:46PM0.40m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
23 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 15 | 30 | 46 | 132 | 123 | 119 | 40 | 41 | 29 | 35 | 75 | 108 | 108 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 11 | S 11 | E 11 | SSW 5 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 |
10 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 35 | 20 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 27 | 57 | 55 | 54 | 37 | 26 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | SSE 13 | S 11 | S 11 | E 8 | E 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 11 | SE 10 | E 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 10 | E 10 |
3 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 14 | 37 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | SW 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SSW 7 | — | — | — |
16 | 3 | 5 | 3 | — | 28 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 47 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 232 | 13 | 3 |
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