Elim Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 11 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 (11 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 9PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)--
Afternoon (11 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (11 Aug)5ft (1.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
2
3
3
0
1
2
1
0
1
0
2
1
1
1
1
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
8
1
SSW
8
1.5
S
12
1.7
S
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.5
S
11
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
1.2
SSW
9
1.1
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.4
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
7
1.3
S
8
1.5
S
9
2
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
140
133
594
670
711
634
516
408
332
267
164
127
197
165
163
199
156
208
349
651
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
10
W
10
W
15
NW
10
NNW
20
WSW
20
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:01PM1.82m
7:43AM1.20m
7:49PM1.84m
8:28AM1.27m
8:35PM1.82m
Low Tide
1:49AM0.00m
1:19PM0.18m
2:32AM-0.03m
2:08PM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:19
5:20
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
18
15
14
12
13
16
19
18
15
14
14
13
13
14
15
15
16
15
Feels °C
12
13
12
10
9
9
10
11
16
13
11
8
8
7
7
8
9
10
13
12
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