Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elim today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elim at 5AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 181 | 181 | 160 | 132 | 303 | 345 | 246 | 349 | 411 | 439 | 400 | 336 | 322 | 305 | 316 | 316 | 251 | 192 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:33AM1.04m | 5:14PM1.31m | 6:14AM1.17m | 6:02PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:17PM0.34m | 11:01AM0.56m | 11:57PM0.27m | 11:58AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 10 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 9 | 62 | 183 | 207 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SSE 6 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 181 | 181 | 160 | 132 | 303 | 345 | 246 | 349 | 411 | 439 | 400 | 336 | 322 | 305 | 316 | 316 | 251 | 192 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 193 | 67 | 67 | 23 | 16 | 150 | 617 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 185 | 193 | 193 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 67 | 101 |
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