Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elim today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elim at 4AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 15 | S 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 126 | 131 | 77 | 114 | 149 | 372 | 686 | 841 | 637 | 776 | 855 | 673 | 522 | 468 | 1179 | 865 | 680 | 613 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:40PM1.20m | 10:53AM1.77m | 11:35PM1.11m | 11:45AM1.72m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:17AM0.21m | 5:42PM0.08m | 5:04AM0.29m | 6:43PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 |
| kJ | 20 | 131 | 77 | 114 | 149 | 372 | 686 | 841 | 637 | 776 | 855 | 673 | 522 | 468 | 1179 | 865 | 680 | 613 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | NE 8 | SSE 7 | ENE 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 |
| kJ | 3 | 14 | 61 | 16 | 110 | 116 | 132 | 135 | 396 | 604 | 604 | 553 | 517 | 422 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 11 | NE 8 | S 16 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 16 | 43 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 126 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | 15 | 29 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 422 | 150 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 176 | 176 | 207 | 71 |
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