Elim Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elim sea temperature is
19.4° 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 (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 10AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (27 Jul)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (27 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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)
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
450
424
347
280
235
230
194
181
140
112
95
58
44
28
28
24
24
14
13
23
22
21
19
17
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
ESE
10
E
15
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
6:48AM0.97m
6:55PM1.54m
7:28AM1.01m
7:33PM1.60m
8:05AM1.06m
8:09PM1.63m
Low Tide
1:06AM0.33m
12:11PM0.40m
1:44AM0.27m
12:54PM0.35m
2:19AM0.21m
1:34PM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:09
5:09
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
14
15
16
17
16
15
14
13
14
17
17
18
16
15
13
13
16
19
18
16
13
Feels °C
12
11
11
14
14
14
15
14
13
12
11
13
15
15
16
14
11
9
9
11
12
11
9
6
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