Elim surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 17 Apr 2026 AEST
Forecast 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
23.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Elim today?

The current surf forecast for Elim at 9AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 17). 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) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (17 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (17 Apr)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
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3
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.9
S
2.2
S
2.5
S
3
S
3
S
3
S
2.5
S
3
S
3
S
3
S
3
S
3
S
3.5
S
3
S
3
S
3
S
3
S
Period(s) (?)999888810791010101212121212121212121213
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)99979368664945156427105616681545171416522759279822682482246830272151289427002925
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
N
40
S
35
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:40AM
1.45
8:07PM
1.71
8:27AM
1.39
8:49PM
1.78
9:16AM
1.31
9:34PM
1.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:41AM
0.12
1:44PM
0.04
2:30AM
0.06
2:23PM
0.07
3:20AM
0.03
3:03PM
0.13
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise--6:11-------6:11-------6:13-----
Sunset-----5:27-------5:25-------5:23--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201920252726232119191819191918181717161819191918
Feels °C (?)191616212322211514141415141413141413121414141514
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