
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Elim today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Elim at 8AM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Elim. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
809 | 542 | 1075 | 761 | 646 | 533 | 529 | 280 | 299 | 466 | 853 | 972 | 954 | 839 | 663 | 586 | 437 | 348 | 232 | 194 | 141 | 108 | 108 | 101 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:21AM1.33m | 7:23PM1.51m | 8:00AM1.45m | 8:07PM1.47m | 8:36AM1.53m | 8:47PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:10AM0.10m | 1:15PM0.28m | 1:46AM0.08m | 2:02PM0.21m | 2:19AM0.09m | 2:46PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 21 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
809 | 542 | 1075 | 761 | 646 | 16 | 529 | 280 | 299 | 466 | 853 | 972 | 954 | 839 | 663 | 586 | 437 | 348 | 232 | 194 | 141 | 108 | 108 | 101 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | S 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | ENE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | NE 6 | NE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
26 | 303 | 27 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 16 | 199 | 165 | 152 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 57 | 9 | 9 | 86 | 56 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 14 | E 8 | ENE 9 | SE 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 14 | S 20 | S 20 | S 13 | S 20 | S 19 | E 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 10 | E 10 |
7 | 27 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 71 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 33 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | NE 7 | NE 5 | NNE 8 | WNW 2 |
— | — | — | — | — | 533 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 12 | 24 | 31 | 31 | — | — | 65 | 70 | 257 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 63 | 927 | 927 | 101 | 67 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 176 | 58 | 0 |
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