Elim Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 04 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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 6AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (04 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (04 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SSW
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.3
E
11
0.4
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.4
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.7
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.9
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
132
71
40
25
24
12
17
11
21
33
48
43
41
39
23
22
23
23
21
32
43
90
109
123
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
NE
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
5
W
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
SW
10
SSE
10
SE
5
NE
10
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:06PM1.40m
11:54AM1.33m
11:51PM1.28m
12:45PM1.37m
00:47AM1.15m
1:45PM1.40m
Low Tide
5:32AM0.18m
5:55PM0.41m
6:11AM0.23m
7:01PM0.45m
6:59AM0.28m
8:20PM0.45m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
17
15
14
15
17
17
17
16
14
12
12
14
16
17
16
14
13
12
12
13
15
14
14
14
Feels °C
13
12
11
12
14
13
15
13
10
7
6
8
11
12
13
9
8
8
8
10
11
11
12
11
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