Elim Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 2PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 07). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (07 Aug)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (07 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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)
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.7
S
9
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
S
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
2.1
NE
7
1.7
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
55
54
75
74
55
50
50
34
49
35
64
82
80
80
135
138
135
227
280
408
371
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
SW
10
SE
10
ESE
5
E
5
NW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
SE
10
E
15
NE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
35
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:54PM1.46m
3:23AM0.98m
4:04PM1.54m
4:46AM0.99m
5:10PM1.64m
Low Tide
7:59AM0.34m
9:46PM0.40m
9:08AM0.36m
11:03PM0.30m
10:20AM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:16
5:16
 mm
Temp °C
10
12
14
14
15
14
13
12
11
13
13
14
16
15
14
12
12
14
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
7
10
11
11
13
13
12
10
9
12
11
12
13
12
11
9
9
10
15
15
13
12
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