Elim Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elim sea temperature is
18.7° C
0.2° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 6PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (14 Aug)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (14 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
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)
1.4
S
8
1.7
S
9
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
9
1.3
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.2
S
7
1.5
S
8
1.1
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.5
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.7
S
7
1.6
SSE
7
0.6
S
17
1.5
SSE
7
0.6
S
17
1.3
S
7
1.4
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
279
432
539
395
228
219
270
159
259
202
235
318
331
310
259
306
214
212
223
215
186
186
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
SW
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:12AM1.33m
9:17PM1.73m
9:54AM1.37m
9:59PM1.60m
10:35AM1.39m
Low Tide
2:57PM0.16m
3:49AM0.01m
3:44PM0.20m
4:23AM0.08m
4:32PM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:22
 mm
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
12
14
15
15
16
16
15
15
16
17
17
16
16
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
9
10
11
11
13
14
13
13
12
13
13
12
12
13
13
11
11
12
12
12
11
11
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