Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elim today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elim at 12AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the S by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 169 | 162 | 181 | 181 | 232 | 237 | 147 | 235 | 845 | 549 | 480 | 342 | 367 | 217 | 305 | 251 | 196 | 187 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:49PM1.84m | 8:28AM1.27m | 8:35PM1.82m | 9:12AM1.33m | 9:17PM1.73m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:32AM-0.03m | 2:08PM0.15m | 3:12AM-0.03m | 2:57PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 169 | 162 | 181 | 181 | 52 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 538 | 549 | 480 | 342 | 265 | 217 | 305 | 251 | 196 | 187 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 21 | S 16 | S 12 | S 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 16 |
| kJ | 49 | 52 | 54 | 54 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 61 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 77 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 13 | S 21 | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 16 | S 15 | S 19 | S 18 | S 16 | S 15 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 29 | 60 | 82 | 40 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 9 | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 232 | 237 | 147 | 235 | 845 | — | — | — | 367 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 34 | 0 |
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