Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 09 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elim sea temperature is
21.9°C
1.3° 

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 (09 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Nov, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 12PM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 3.0m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Nov)11ft (3.5m)10s
Afternoon (09 Nov)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (09 Nov)10ft (3.0m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thu
12
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
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4
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
10
3.5
S
10
3.5
S
10
3.5
S
10
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.4
SSE
11
2.2
SSE
11
2.1
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
1.1
NE
7
1
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2057
2284
2228
2386
2339
2330
2108
2017
1775
1503
1369
1292
1100
954
745
622
480
471
356
261
249
194
161
120
105
122
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
10
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
5
WSW
5
ENE
15
E
30
ENE
30
NNE
25
N
10
WSW
25
SSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
off
off
High Tide
8:42AM1.64m
9:06PM1.15m
9:16AM1.65m
9:45PM1.10m
9:50AM1.63m
10:24PM1.05m
Low Tide
2:10AM0.23m
3:16PM0.18m
2:42AM0.27m
3:56PM0.18m
3:15AM0.31m
4:35PM0.20m
3:49AM0.35m
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light rain
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
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rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
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5:43
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7:22
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 mm
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1
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2
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Temp °C
14
14
12
15
16
17
16
15
14
13
14
16
17
19
19
19
17
17
17
20
20
20
20
19
18
20
Feels °C
8
8
6
9
9
11
11
12
11
11
12
14
13
15
15
16
15
15
16
20
18
16
16
16
18
18
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