
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elim today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elim at 10AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
192 | 195 | 186 | 170 | 186 | 297 | 302 | 320 | 601 | 525 | 245 | 251 | 260 | 347 | 402 | 398 | 667 | 629 | 559 | 314 | 390 | 439 | 490 | 1026 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:51AM1.31m | 6:47PM1.37m | 7:27AM1.45m | 7:32PM1.38m | 8:03AM1.58m | 8:16PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:32AM0.20m | 12:48PM0.36m | 1:06AM0.14m | 1:34PM0.26m | 1:41AM0.10m | 2:20PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 16 | S 17 | E 14 | E 13 | S 16 | S 16 | E 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 21 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 9 |
2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 319 | 285 | 245 | 251 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 356 | 307 | 300 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 482 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 | S 16 | E 14 | S 16 | S 16 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 18 | — | — | S 22 | S 21 | S 21 | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | S 20 | S 18 | — | S 15 |
5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | S 9 | S 9 | E 13 | — | S 20 | — | — | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 20 | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 8 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
192 | 195 | 186 | 170 | 186 | 297 | 302 | 320 | 601 | 525 | 264 | — | 260 | 347 | 402 | 398 | 667 | 629 | 559 | 314 | 390 | 439 | 490 | 1026 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 101 | 101 | 197 | 67 | 200 | 207 | 207 | 67 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 15 | 563 | 318 | 67 | 67 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 98 | 67 | 23 | 15 |
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