Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elim sea temperature is
19.9°C
0.5° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 10PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)--
Afternoon (06 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (06 Oct)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
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2
4
5
4
4
1
1
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
2.1
S
7
2.5
S
8
3
S
9
3
S
10
3
S
11
3
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
10
2.1
S
10
2
S
9
2
S
9
1.6
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
154
127
116
113
113
378
853
1342
1810
2119
1651
1196
994
1739
1615
1160
782
670
675
398
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
SE
5
NE
10
W
30
SW
35
S
35
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
5:41PM1.51m
6:37AM1.21m
6:35PM1.52m
7:21AM1.33m
7:23PM1.51m
Low Tide
00:28AM0.14m
12:21PM0.36m
1:10AM0.10m
1:15PM0.28m
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clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:20
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6:18
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6:53
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6:54
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6:55
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1
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Temp °C
22
20
20
20
18
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
14
14
15
17
17
16
15
Feels °C
20
19
21
20
14
9
9
9
8
9
9
8
10
9
10
10
11
11
12
13
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