Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.31° S 152.53° E

Elim 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Elim sea temperature is
20.9°C
1.4° 

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 (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Elim at 2PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (10 Oct)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (10 Oct)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
1.5
NE
7
1.3
NE
7
1.1
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
7
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.7
NE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NE
6
0.5
NE
5
0.6
ENE
5
1.1
NE
4
1
NE
6
1.1
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
232
180
141
200
194
128
79
57
35
32
19
25
24
27
23
51
44
14
19
43
69
109
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
10
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NW
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross
High Tide
8:36AM1.53m
8:47PM1.41m
9:10AM1.59m
9:26PM1.33m
9:44AM1.61m
10:04PM1.24m
Low Tide
2:46PM0.17m
2:50AM0.12m
3:28PM0.15m
3:20AM0.18m
4:09PM0.17m
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
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6:13
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6:57
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6:58
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1
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Temp °C
21
20
24
28
27
26
24
20
19
21
20
20
21
20
20
21
22
27
26
23
23
24
Feels °C
19
19
21
26
24
24
23
17
18
21
20
19
19
18
18
20
21
26
23
21
22
23
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