Elim surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 14 May 2026 AEST
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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
22.9° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Elim today?

The current surf forecast for Elim at 10PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)--
Afternoon (14 May)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (14 May)5ft (1.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
1 PM
4 PM
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
E
8
1.8
E
9
1.9
E
9
2
E
9
1.9
E
9
1.9
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
180
204
200
192
168
149
158
154
162
162
196
228
226
263
277
336
330
367
412
487
550
623
561
550
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
0
E
5
W
5
S
10
ESE
15
E
5
NE
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SE
10
E
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
NNE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:14PM1.59m
6:26AM1.31m
6:57PM1.73m
7:20AM1.29m
7:43PM1.83m
8:13AM1.25m
Low Tide
00:35AM0.21m
12:26PM0.09m
1:28AM0.10m
1:10PM0.10m
2:21AM0.02m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
4:59
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
19
19
20
20
19
19
18
18
19
20
20
19
18
17
16
17
18
19
20
20
18
18
18
19
16
16
17
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
19
17
16
18
19
19
19
19
17
18
17
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
E
8
1.8
E
9
1.9
E
9
2
E
9
1.9
E
9
1.9
E
9
Energy kJ
81
79
59
192
168
149
158
154
162
162
196
228
226
263
277
336
330
367
412
487
550
623
561
550
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
13
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
S
15
0.4
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
Energy kJ
32
8
8
81
63
64
44
43
43
41
6
6
4
26
15
4
3
3
3
3
5
5
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
10
0.1
S
18
0.2
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
SE
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
19
6
8
17
17
17
17
15
6
8
4
4
4
4
4
6
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
Energy kJ
180
204
200
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
106
139
139
23
16
0
0
0
0
22
23
0
0
0
0
0
0
96
23
23
3
3
3
40
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
7
4
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
5
6
5
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