Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elim today (11 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Elim at 4PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (11 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Sat 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 349 | 255 | 249 | 194 | 161 | 116 | 111 | 90 | 143 | 59 | 58 | 94 | 104 | 85 | 109 | 91 | 38 | 47 | 47 | 29 | 29 | 53 | 61 | 52 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross |
High Tide | 9:50AM1.63m | 10:24PM1.05m | 10:27AM1.59m | 11:05PM1.00m | 11:05AM1.53m | 11:48PM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:35PM0.20m | 3:49AM0.35m | 5:16PM0.24m | 4:25AM0.41m | 6:00PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 |
 | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | 7:25 |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | ESE 5 | SSE 6 | E 5 | E 6 |
| kJ | 349 | 255 | 249 | 194 | 161 | 116 | 111 | 90 | 76 | 59 | 58 | 17 | 104 | 85 | 109 | 91 | 38 | 47 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 45 | 52 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 10 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 10 | NE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 7 | E 8 | E 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 8 | SE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 31 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 12 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 28 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | S 16 | S 9 | SE 4 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NE 7 | E 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 13 | E 9 | S 11 | E 8 | E 9 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 28 | 25 | 7 | 23 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 18 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 25 | 81 | 54 | — | 143 | 16 | 17 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 47 | 29 | 29 | 53 | 61 | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 23 | 207 | 15 | 22 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 71 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 40 | 259 | 331 | 960 | 207 | 96 | 3 | 3 |
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