Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elim sea temperature is
20.4°C
0.2° 

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 (31 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 9AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (31 Oct)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (31 Oct)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
11
1.6
NE
6
0.6
S
11
0.9
NE
7
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.9
ENE
7
0.5
S
10
0.8
S
10
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
6
0.4
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
604
492
389
292
221
157
202
81
78
75
52
59
58
57
70
53
116
162
155
80
60
70
54
27
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
40
NE
30
NNE
15
NNW
15
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
0
S
20
ESE
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NNE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
00:38AM1.03m
12:43PM1.63m
1:50AM0.99m
1:49PM1.55m
3:10AM1.01m
3:00PM1.47m
Low Tide
5:59AM0.38m
7:51PM0.18m
7:06AM0.47m
9:01PM0.20m
8:27AM0.52m
10:07PM0.20m
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Temp °C
18
17
17
21
20
22
21
20
18
16
17
22
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
20
20
19
19
Feels °C
14
13
14
18
14
18
19
18
17
15
17
23
18
19
19
20
21
19
21
20
19
18
17
18
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