Elim surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 09 May 2026 AEST
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Elim surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Elim sea temperature is
23.6° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Elim today?

The current surf forecast for Elim at 12PM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)11ft (3.5m)11s
Afternoon (09 May)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (09 May)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
4
3
!
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
S
11
2.5
S
10
2.5
S
10
3
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.1
S
10
2
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.8
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.8
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.6
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.4
S
10
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2380
1275
1300
1830
1386
867
740
587
481
416
521
407
335
443
432
606
584
516
432
611
496
1094
895
797
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
20
SSE
10
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:59PM0.92m
1:38AM1.32m
3:03PM1.00m
2:38AM1.31m
3:59PM1.12m
3:38AM1.31m
Low Tide
7:54AM0.36m
7:05PM0.60m
8:47AM0.32m
8:22PM0.60m
9:35AM0.26m
9:36PM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:04
5:02
5:01
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
16
18
18
19
18
16
16
15
17
19
19
20
20
20
19
19
19
21
19
21
20
20
20
9
12
14
15
17
17
14
14
13
15
16
17
18
17
18
18
16
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.4
S
11
2.2
S
11
2.1
S
10
2
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.6
S
9
0.8
S
11
0.7
E
12
1.8
S
8
1.6
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.4
S
10
1.4
SSE
11
0.9
E
13
1.8
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
Energy kJ
1608
1275
1300
1317
1069
867
740
587
481
416
407
407
157
134
432
606
584
516
432
452
273
1094
895
797
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.5
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.8
E
13
0.9
S
15
0.9
S
15
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.8
S
14
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
Energy kJ
59
61
61
62
62
63
63
91
93
99
103
103
134
118
227
222
381
347
277
277
239
273
268
263
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
20
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.2
S
18
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.1
N
10
0.7
E
12
0.7
S
15
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.9
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
8
4
4
4
4
26
2
2
2
6
31
2
130
229
215
215
338
261
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
S
11
3
S
11
2.5
S
11
1.8
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.8
S
8
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
Energy kJ
2380
1830
1386
521
335
443
611
496
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
4
2
4
2
4
2
4
4
2
Distance (km)
16
0
7
13
13
0
0
0
0
0
13
34
16
16
16
0
16
0
16
139
176
150
150
16
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
9
5
8
5
4
4
4
5
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