Elim Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elim sea temperature is
18.3° C
0.6° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 2AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (08 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (08 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, strong winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.6
S
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.6
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
55
50
50
49
49
48
64
63
80
80
135
138
135
135
113
238
322
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SE
10
E
15
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
3:23AM0.98m
4:04PM1.54m
4:46AM0.99m
5:10PM1.64m
Low Tide
9:46PM0.40m
9:08AM0.36m
11:03PM0.30m
10:20AM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:16
5:16
 mm
Temp °C
15
14
13
12
11
12
14
15
16
15
13
12
11
14
18
18
19
18
Feels °C
12
12
10
9
8
10
13
13
13
12
10
9
8
11
15
14
15
13
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