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Elim surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 14 Dec 2025 AEDTForecast 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
23.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Elim today?
The current surf forecast for Elim at 2PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am December 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (14 Dec) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
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 kJ (?) | 120 | 123 | 154 | 192 | 80 | 143 | 109 | 89 | 220 | 247 | 1258 | 802 | 400 | 276 | 264 | 166 | 418 | 459 | 498 | 498 | 320 | 704 | 704 | 681 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:09AM 1.27 | 4:55PM 1.06 | 5:54AM 1.35 | 5:53PM 1.01 | 6:34AM 1.42 | 6:46PM 1.00 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:22AM 0.55 | 11:05PM 0.34 | 12:22PM 0.49 | 11:45PM 0.36 | 1:12PM 0.42 | 12:25AM 0.36 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 7:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
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