Elim Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elim sea temperature is
18.6°C
0.2° 

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 (31 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 9PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)--
Afternoon (31 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (31 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
16
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.7
S
13
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
229
157
165
127
170
148
162
342
259
242
233
185
144
144
141
108
108
110
108
78
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
15
N
20
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
5
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:03PM1.42m
10:36AM1.48m
10:46PM1.30m
11:22AM1.48m
Low Tide
4:16AM0.14m
4:49PM0.27m
4:52AM0.21m
5:45PM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:31
5:32
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
15
14
14
16
19
19
19
20
19
19
19
22
26
25
22
22
Feels °C
15
15
15
15
13
12
12
14
15
14
16
17
16
16
15
19
24
23
19
19
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