Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elim today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elim at 5PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 287 | 281 | 281 | 189 | 235 | 201 | 98 | 129 | 77 | 65 | 45 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 256 | 234 | 213 | 147 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 147 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:07PM1.28m | 3:30AM0.87m | 3:15PM1.26m | 4:41AM0.94m | 4:19PM1.27m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:11AM0.60m | 9:28PM0.44m | 8:29AM0.63m | 10:29PM0.41m | 9:52AM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 287 | 281 | 281 | 189 | 235 | 201 | 98 | 129 | 77 | 65 | 45 | 37 | 37 | 26 | 110 | 156 | 143 | 147 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 147 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 9 | E 5 | ENE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ENE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 35 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 15 | 29 | 20 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | N 11 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ENE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 | S 19 | S 18 | S 16 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 31 | 21 | 28 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 31 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 20 | 23 | 28 | — | 31 | 39 | 20 | 40 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 256 | 234 | 213 | — | 151 | 151 | 151 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 15 | 207 | 331 | 228 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 325 | 331 | 101 | 71 | 67 | 3 | 3 | 207 | 422 | 207 | 207 | 67 |
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