Elim surfForecast / NSW – Port Macquarie / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 26 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
22.3° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Elim today?

The current surf forecast for Elim at 7AM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (26 May)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (26 May)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the N by Wed night).

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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
1
2
!
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
2
1
0
0
2
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
2.5
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.8
E
11
2.3
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.2
E
11
2.1
E
11
2
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1455
1480
1480
2239
2445
2084
2361
2361
1827
1740
1569
1436
1413
1266
1245
1092
969
857
799
1246
1289
1066
974
832
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
20
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
15
N
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
15
NE
10
NE
5
N
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
10
WNW
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-off
High Tide
4:09AM1.21m
5:07PM1.35m
5:03AM1.15m
5:47PM1.43m
5:53AM1.10m
6:23PM1.50m
Low Tide
10:19PM0.51m
10:32AM0.25m
11:20PM0.45m
11:09AM0.27m
00:12AM0.39m
11:44AM0.29m
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cloud
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:53
4:53
1
1
1
3
4
4
3
2
1
1
1
4
5
Temp °C
20
20
19
19
20
20
19
19
19
19
18
19
20
21
21
20
20
19
18
19
20
21
20
17
20
18
18
19
18
17
17
17
18
19
18
19
19
19
20
20
21
20
19
19
19
20
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.5
E
12
0.4
S
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.8
E
11
1.9
E
11
2.1
E
11
0.4
S
8
2.1
E
11
2
E
10
Energy kJ
1455
1480
1480
1602
1735
45
1952
1985
1827
1740
1569
1436
1413
1266
1245
1092
969
857
799
826
972
22
974
832
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.1
S
17
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
SSW
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.2
S
17
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
Energy kJ
67
96
88
53
47
6
44
41
21
21
21
9
8
8
8
17
30
29
41
25
24
23
12
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
16
Energy kJ
2
2
8
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
19
17
17
21
46
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
E
12
3
E
12
2.5
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
1.3
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
5
2.3
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.2
E
11
Energy kJ
2239
2445
2084
2361
2361
101
83
1246
1289
1066
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
40
86
34
4
58
67
67
23
23
23
3
3
67
190
185
23
15
3
3
3
190
207
71
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
6
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
7
8
9
6
7
6
9
6
8
8
6
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